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Bess

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Name — A feminine given name, a diminutive of Elizabeth.

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Etymology

A variant of Beth, itself a clipping of Elizabeth.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Bess” mean?

The word “Bess” means a feminine given name, a diminutive of Elizabeth.

How do you pronounce “Bess”?

“Bess” is pronounced behs (/bɛs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Bess” in a sentence?

Here is “Bess” used in a sentence: “Queen Elizabeth I was affectionately called Bess.”

What part of speech is “Bess”?

“Bess” is a name.

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