Jewess

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Jewess

  • /ˈd͡ʒuː.ɛs/
  • /d͡ʒuːˈɛs/

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From Middle English Jewesse, from Old French juiesse, juise; equivalent to Jew + -ess.

noun Jewesses

  1. dated, humorous A female Jew. And the prominent, if not indeed the principal, part in the system of terrorism applied by the Extraordinary Commissions for Combating Counter-Revolution has been taken by Jews, and in some notable cases by Jewesses.

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noun female Jew

Españoljudía
한국어유대인 yudaein, 유태인 yutaein
日本語ユダヤ人 yudayajin
中文猶太人 /犹太人 yóutàirén
हिन्दीयहूदिनी yahūdinī
Portuguêsjudia
FrançaisJuive, juive
DeutschJüdin
Italianogiudea, ebrea
ΕλληνικάΙουδαία Ioudaía
Românăevreică
Русскийевре́йка jevréjka, жидо́вка židóvka
Tiếng Việtngười Do Thái
العربيةيَهُودِيَّة yahūdiyya
עבריתיהודיה \ יְהוּדִיָּה yehudiyá

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@misc{jewess_2026,
  title = {Jewess},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jewess},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}