editress
/ˈɛdɪtrəs/
noun
- A female editor (now often considered old-fashioned; 'editor' is used for any gender).
- The magazine's first editress was a pioneer for women in journalism.
- The term 'editress' is rarely used today; most people simply say 'editor'.
- She was proud to be named editress of the literary review in the 1920s.
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