Cowardess

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A female coward. rare

    "[…] he began to yell and insult me, calling me a cowardess, a bugger, and a broken-bottomed whore."

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"[…] he began to yell and insult me, calling me a cowardess, a bugger, and a broken-bottomed whore."

Etymology

From coward + -ess.

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