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ogress

Ogress (noun) means a female ogre.

noun
1
A female ogre.
2
A fierce, unfriendly woman.
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Etymology

Borrowed in the early 1700s from French ogresse, equivalent to ogre + -ess. Piecewise doublet of orcess.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of ogress?

"ogress" (noun) means a female ogre.

What are the different meanings of ogress?

"ogress" has 2 main meanings: 1. A female ogre; 2. A fierce, unfriendly woman.

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