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Definition of warrioress
warrioress
/ˈwɔːɹiəɹɪs/
war · ri · or · ess
Plural:warrioresses
warrioress Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
A female warrior; a woman who engages in battle, martial combat, or a vigorous struggle.
Example
"The ancient epic tells the story of a legendary warrioress who defended her homeland with unmatched bravery."
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In contemporary English, the gender-neutral noun 'warrior' is overwhelmingly preferred for women as well as men; 'warrioress' is primarily restricted to historical, mythological, or fantasy contexts.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Warrioress. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/warrioress