noun
Meaning 1
A female sculptor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sculptrix
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
sculptress
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noun
Meaning 2
a woman sculptor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sculptor, sculpturer, carver, statue maker
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English sculptor Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English sculptress From sculptor + -ess.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Cornish: gravyores — female sculptor
- Galician: escultora — female sculptor
- Greek: γλύπτρια (glýptria) — female sculptor
- Polish: rzeźbiarka — female sculptor
- Portuguese: escultora — female sculptor
- Spanish: escultora — female sculptor
- Ukrainian: ску́льпторка (skúlʹptorka) — female sculptor