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li·on·ess

lioness

pronunciation:: laI nihs
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part of speech:	noun
definition:	a female lion.

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The word lioness contains the following part:

-ess Greek noun-forming suffix that means female

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actress, countess, princess, duchess, lioness, mistress, goddess

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