Meaning of fightress | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“A large black bitch I once had, descended from the Irish wolf-dog breed⟳, which, strange as it may sound⟳, was as arrant bottom as a ‘fightress,’ as any female champion ever appearing at ‘Hockley in the Hole.’”
“Catarina Gloria, the well-known bull fightress, has arrived at San Luis Potosi, from Havana.”
“Something of a Fightress. (New York Times.) Although woman has not yet won her fight⟳ for equal suffrage, her influence⟳ in the politics of a club exclusively for men has lately been demonstrated.”
“For the best-dressed crime-fightress in Gotham City... the first annual Batty is hereby presented to Batgirl.”
“SEE⟳ THEM COWER BEFORE OUR MIGHT! DRIVE⟳ THEM OUT, FIGHTRESSES! NEVER WILL THEY ENTER⟳ OUR VALLEY AGAIN!”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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