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    empress
    /ˈɛmprɪs/

    noun

    • 1. a woman who is a sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire: "Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress at Delhi in 1877"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › empressEmpress Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. em· press ˈem-prəs. Synonyms of empress. 1. : the wife or widow of an emperor. 2. : a woman who is the sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire. Examples of empress in a Sentence. the Emperor and Empress of Japan Catherine the Great was Empress of Russia.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMPRESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a female ruler of an empire, or the wife of a male ruler of an empire. Compare. emperor. Examples. Queen Victoria was Empress of India as well as Queen of Great Britain. We visited the tomb of Zhu Yijun and his two empresses. Empress Josephine's marriage to Napoleon was dissolved in 1809.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › empressEMPRESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Empress definition: a female ruler of an empire.. See examples of EMPRESS used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › empressEmpress - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An empress is either a female emporer or the wife of an emporer. Either way, it's a powerful woman. There are a lot of words that have gender built into them, like fireman and waitress. Another is empress, which is a female emperor.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEMPRESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a female ruler of an empire, or the wife of a male ruler of an empire. Compare. emperor. Examples. Queen Victoria was Empress of India as well as Queen of Great Britain. We visited the tomb of Zhu Yijun and his two empresses. Empress Josephine's marriage to Napoleon was dissolved in 1809.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEMPRESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    An empress is a woman who rules an empire or who is the wife of an emperor. She was the empress, she could do what she wanted. Synonyms: ruler , queen , monarch , sovereign More Synonyms of empress

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishempress noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of empress noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishEMPRESS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    EMPRESS definition: the female ruler, or the wife of a male ruler, of an empire (= group of countries ruled by one…. Learn more.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › empress'sEMPRESS Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Empress definition: . See examples of EMPRESS used in a sentence.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › empressempress | meaning of empress in Longman Dictionary of...

    empress meaning, definition, what is empress: a female ruler of an empire, or the wife...: Learn more.