COMEDIENNE
comedienne
(noun) a female comedian
comedienne
(noun) a female actor in a comedy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
comedienne (plural comediennes)
(dated) A female comedian.
Usage notes
Some consider this word to be an outdated gendered term, preferring to use comedian or comic for women instead.
Hypernyms
• comedian (male and female comedian)
• comic
Anagrams
• neoendemic
Source: Wiktionary
Co*mé`di*enne", n. Etym: [F., fem. of com.]
Definition: A women who plays in comedy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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