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FOUNDRESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does foundress mean?
• FOUNDRESS (noun)
The noun FOUNDRESS has 1 sense:
1. a woman founder
Familiarity information: FOUNDRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman founder
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("foundress" is a kind of...):
beginner; father; founder; founding father (a person who founds or establishes some institution)
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