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- [chan-tris, chahn-]
- /ˈtʃæn trɪs, ˈtʃɑn-/
- /tʃˈantrəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [chan-tris, chahn-]
- /ˈtʃæn trɪs, ˈtʃɑn-/
Definitions of chantress word
- noun chantress a female chanter or singer 3
- noun chantress a woman who chants or sings. 1
- noun chantress A female singer or chanter. 0
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Origin of chantress
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50, chantress is from the late Middle English word chanteresse. See chanter, -ess
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Parts of speech for Chantress
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chantress popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
chantress usage trend in Literature
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