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Chieftainess vs Chiefess - What's the difference?

chieftainess | chiefess | Synonyms |

Chiefess is a synonym of chieftainess.



As nouns the difference between chieftainess and chiefess

is that chieftainess is in tribal societies, a female chieftain or the wife of a chieftain while chiefess is a female chief or the wife of a chief.

chieftainess

English

Noun

(chieftainesses)
  • In tribal societies, a female chieftain or the wife of a chieftain.
  • chiefess

    English

    Noun

    (chiefesses)
  • (Hawaii) A female chief or the wife of a chief.
  • Synonyms

    * chieftainess