ambassadress

1. 1.

   a woman ambassador

   Broaderambassador

Other forms of ambassadress

plural

ambassadresses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about ambassadress

What does ambassadress mean?

ambassadress means "a woman ambassador".

How many syllables are in ambassadress?

ambassadress has 4 syllables: am-bas-sa-dress. The stress falls on "bas". In IPA it is /æmˈbæsədɹəs/.

Is ambassadress a common word?

ambassadress is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.