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What is the difference between actoress and actress?

actoress | actress | Alternative forms |

Actress is a alternative form of actoress.



As nouns the difference between actoress and actress

is that actoress is alternative form of lang=en while actress is a female doer or "actor" (in a general sense).

actoress

English

Noun

(es)

    • actress

    English

    Alternative forms

    * actoress

    Noun

    (es)
  • * 1796 , Matthew Lewis, The Monk , Folio Society 1985, p. 290:
    • My mental anguish, and the dreadful scenes in which I had been an actress , advanced the period of my labour.
  • A female actor on the stage or in films.
  • * 2011 , "Not going quietly", The Economist , 27 Jan 2011:
    • Court documents appear to show that Ian Edmondson, a senior News of the World journalist, had authorised Mr Mulcaire to hack phones belonging to Sienna Miller, an actress .

    Usage notes

    * (term) may also be used to refer to a female player.

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