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单词 sorceress
释义

sorceress

noun

sor·​cer·​ess ˈsȯr-sə-rəs How to pronounce sorceress (audio)
ˈsȯrs-rəs
: a woman who is a sorcerer

Synonyms

  • enchantress
  • hag
  • hex
  • witch
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Example Sentences

asked the sorceress to cast an evil spell over the village
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

sorceress

noun

sor·​cer·​ess ˈsȯr-sə-rəs How to pronounce sorceress (audio)
: a woman who practices sorcery or witchcraft : witch

sorceress

noun

as in witch
a woman believed to have often harmful supernatural powers asked the sorceress to cast an evil spell over the village

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • witch
  • sorcerer
  • hag
  • enchantress
  • magician
  • wizard
  • warlock
  • necromancer
  • enchanter
  • voodoo
  • charmer
  • hex
  • conjurer
  • conjuror
  • voodooist
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