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Meaning of "chieftainess" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHIEFTAINESS

chieftainess  [ˈtʃiːftənˌes] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHIEFTAINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chieftainess is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHIEFTAINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chieftainess in the English dictionary

The definition of chieftainess in the dictionary is a chieftain who is female.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHIEFTAINESS


championess
ˈtʃæmpɪənˌes
hermitess
ˈhɜːmɪtˌes

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHIEFTAINESS

chief state school officer
chief superintendent
chief technician
chief town
chief warrant officer
chief whip
chiefdom
chiefery
chiefess
chiefless
chiefling
chiefly
chiefship
chieftain
chieftaincy
chieftainry
chieftainship

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHIEFTAINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
happiness
holiness
laziness
loneliness
loveliness
readiness
timeliness

Synonyms and antonyms of chieftainess in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chieftainess» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHIEFTAINESS

Find out the translation of chieftainess to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chieftainess from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chieftainess» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chieftainess
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cacica
570 millions of speakers

English

chieftainess
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chieftainess
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chieftainess
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chieftainess
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chieftainess
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chieftainess
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cheftaine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketua
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anführerin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

chieftainess
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chieftainess
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chieftainess
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chieftainess
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chieftainess
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सरदार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chieftainess
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chieftainess
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chieftainess
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chieftainess
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chieftainess
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chieftainess
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chieftainess
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Chieftainess
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chieftainess
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chieftainess

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEFTAINESS»

The term «chieftainess» is used very little and occupies the 169.479 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEFTAINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chieftainess» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chieftainess» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chieftainess

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIEFTAINESS»

Discover the use of chieftainess in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chieftainess and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Sky-Sifter: The Great Chieftainess and "Medicine Woman" ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William P Bennett, 2012
2
The Motherless State: Women's Political Leadership and ...
Political System Sovereigns and Regents* Zambia, cont'd Senior Chieftainess Waotiwikas in the Nakonde Area, ?–2000 Senior Chieftainess Waitwikas of Nakonde, 2000 Chieftainess Kabulwebulwe of the Nkoya People in the Mumbwa  ...
Eileen McDonagh, 2009
3
The Spider's Web
In order to firmly protect the mutual business interests, the minister appointed Chieftainess Humuunza on the Siel Department ofAgriculture Board. One day, Mr . Crooke went to complain to his partner, Chieftainess Humuunza about the refusal ...
Kankomba Mwima, 2011
4
The Manchester School: Practice and Ethnographic Praxis in ...
Phiri then took his case to the Chieftainess, who presumably had already been informed about his campaigns on behalf of the villagers. She agreed to receive him. Accounts of the encounter differ. Phiri claims that the Chieftainess treated him ...
T. M. S. (Terry) Evens, Don Handelman, 2006
5
The Chieftainess: Glimpses of Grandy Nanny (Rt. Excellent ...
The text is split into chapters, each commencing with a synopsis by the author that explains the trigger for the verse that follows.
Collin Lloyd George Harris, 2009
6
Nancy Ward / Dragging Canoe
Biographies of two prominent leaders of the Cherokee nation in the 18th century.
Pat Alderman, 1978
7
The History and Cultural Heritage of Chinese Calligraphy, ...
In order to collect these scattered books and classics, Mr. Ma made a suggestion to the chieftainess for holding a mass meeting and asking for the Bimos to donate their own books. On January 18, 1944, the mass meeting was successfully ...
Susan M. Allen, Lin Zuzao, Cheng Xiaolan, 2010
8
The Forgotten Centuries: Indians and Europeans in the ...
before de Soto for inspection, but they were only copper, mica, and pearls, and not the gold and silver the Spaniards sought. The chieftainess then offered to allow the Spaniards to inspect the contents of her temples that contained many pearls ...
Charles M. Hudson, Carmen Chaves Tesser, 1994
9
Wisconsin Indian Literature: Anthology of Native Voices
Getting clear, he threw the ball to where the Chieftainess and Storms As He Walks stood. He retrieved the ball and ran, with the Chieftainess after him. When she caught up, he ran harder, which made the sky thunder. Frightened, she jumped ...
Kathleen Tigerman, 2006
10
Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun: Hernando de Soto and ...
Tinoco to take a large contingent of the soldiers and go to Ilasi, near present- day Cheraw, South Carolina.174 Here there were seven barbacoas of stored corn that belonged to the Lady of Cofitachequi.175 The chieftainess evidently did not ...
Charles Hudson, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIEFTAINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chieftainess is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nyanje directs alangizi to charge families of girls who conceive …
CHIEFTAINESS Nyanje of the Nsenga people of Sinda has instructed traditional counsellors to start charging families of girls who fall pregnant ... «postzambia.com, Jul 15»
2
Game of Thrones Star Maisie Williams Thinks She Knows the Truth …
Role: Chieftainess of the Ice-river clans. Time of death: Season 5, Episode 8. Means of execution: Mauled to death by Wights. Likelihood of ... «TIME, Jul 15»
3
Chieftainess Malembeka: A sanitation champion
DURING recent celebrations in Serenje where Chibale chiefdom was declared Open Defecation Free (ODF), Chieftainess Malemebeka of ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
'Candle wife' sparks fire - Royal residence gutted as row over heir …
"We believe the life of our chieftainess is in danger because we do not know what could have happened to her had she been home at the time," ... «Sowetan Live, Jun 15»
5
George Zulu: Public servant with passion
... Mpezeni resources and allowed the paramount chief to find the place where Zwangendaba was buried in Chieftainess Nawaitwika's area. «Zambia Daily Mail, Jun 15»
6
Mpezeni deserves decent apology - Malembeka
CHIEFTAINESS Malembeka of the Lamba people of Mpongwe district says the government should humble itself and offer an appropriate ... «postzambia.com, Jun 15»
7
Ngoni-Chewa Dispute Raises Concerns of Tribal Violence
He said Chieftainess Nkomeshya must desisit from making misleading statements to the public after she uttered that the police teargased ... «Zambia Reports, Jun 15»
8
UTH is a useless hospital - chieftainess Nyanje
CHIEFTAINESS Nyanje of the Nsenga people has wondered what type of help UTH is giving to citizens when most patients are told to ... «postzambia.com, Jun 15»
9
It's not right ...Mpezeni deserves respect - Nkomeshya
SENIOR chieftainess Nkomeshya Mukamambo II says it was too much for police to use tear gas to disperse Ngonis who went to attend ... «postzambia.com, Jun 15»
10
Taking Primary Healthcare Closer to People
Chieftainess Mwenda, a nurse by profession, advised the graduates to have a Godly attitude as they discharged their duties because they dealt ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Chieftainess [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chieftainess>. Apr 2024 ».
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