tutoress

[ too-ter-is, tyoo- ]
/ ˈtu tər ɪs, ˈtyu- /
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noun

a woman who is a tutor.

Origin of tutoress

First recorded in 1605–15; tutor + -ess

usage note for tutoress

See -ess.

Words nearby tutoress

tutelary, tutenag, tutiorism, tutor, tutorage, tutoress, tutorial, tutorial system, tutoyer, tutsan, tutsi

Words related to tutoress

nanny, guardian, mistress, teacher, duenna

Example sentences from the Web for tutoress

  • The Ultonians appointed for her a nurse and tutoress named Levarcam.

    The Coming of Cuculain |Standish O'Grady