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vil⋅lain⋅ess

[vil-uh-nis]
–noun
a villainous woman.

Origin:
1580–90; villain + -ess


See -ess.
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vil·lain·ess   (vĭl'ə-nĭs)   
n.  A woman who is a villain.
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