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adulteress

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Noun — A married woman who has sex with someone other than her spouse.

Etymology

From adulter + the feminine suffix -ess.

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What does “adulteress” mean?

The word “adulteress” means a married woman who has sex with someone other than her spouse. In plain terms, a woman who commits adultery; today "adulterer" is generally used for both sexes.

How do you use “adulteress” in a sentence?

Here is “adulteress” used in a sentence: “The old law punished the adulteress far more harshly than her partner.”

What part of speech is “adulteress”?

“Adulteress” is a noun.

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