TRAGEDIENNE

tragedienne

(noun) an actress who specializes in tragic roles

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tragedienne (plural tragediennes)

a female tragedian; a woman who acts in tragic drama

Anagrams

• ingenerated

Source: Wiktionary


Tra`gé`dienne", n. Etym: [F.]

Definition: A woman who plays in tragedy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PATH

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