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di⋅rec⋅tress

  [di-rek-tris, dahy-]
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–noun
a woman who is a director.
Origin:
1570–80; direct(o)r + -ess

Usage note:
See -ess.
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Directress

Di*rect"ress\, n. A woman who directs. --Bp. Hurd.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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