ogress
Plural: ogresses
Noun
- A female ogre, a monstrous and brutish giantess.
- (folklore) a female ogre
- A female ogre.
- A fierce, unfriendly woman.
- A roundel sable.
Examples
- Her opponent, a formidable OGRESS of the board, blocked every strategic move.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed in the early 1700s from French ogresse, equivalent to ogre + -ess. Piecewise doublet of orcess.
Scrabble Score: 7
ogress: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordogress: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ogress: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 8
ogress: valid Words With Friends Word