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actresses

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ac⋅tress

  [ak-tris]
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–noun
a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., esp. professionally.
Origin:
1580–90; act(o)r + -ess

Usage note:
See -ess.
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ac·tress   (āk'trĭs)   
n.  A woman who is an actor. See Usage Note at -ess.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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