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electress

/ɪˈlɛktres/ noun · British & US
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What does electress mean?

noun

A woman who holds the title of electress, especially in a German state, or a woman who has been elected to a high position of authority. In a broader sense, an electress can also refer to a woman who has been chosen or elected to a position of power or influence.

Example

"The electress of Saxony played a significant role in the politics of the region during the 16th century."

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