Composeress
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female composer. dated
"By the way, another Russian composer, or composeress, named Ella Adajewsky, has had a work of hers successfully produced at the Opéra Comique, Vienna."
Example
More examples"By the way, another Russian composer, or composeress, named Ella Adajewsky, has had a work of hers successfully produced at the Opéra Comique, Vienna."
Etymology
From composer + -ess.
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