Tessa
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Tessa¹
- /ˈtɛsə/ US, UK
Rhymes with -ɛsə
Where it comes from
Contraction of Teresa.
proper noun Tessas
- A diminutive of the female given name Teresa, from Ancient Greek. This, ladie-e-e-s and gentleme-e-n, is Tessa Kosta. Her name sounds like the title of an old-fashioned Italian Opera and she looks like her grandmother, on her father's side.
TESSA²
noun TESSAs
- Acronym of tax-exempt special savings account
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: tess, theresa, tessy, teresa, tessie, tessica, teressa, terry, thais, terri, tina, teri, tatiana, terrence, terrie, tiziana
Talk about this word "Tessa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tessa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Tessa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tessa "Tessa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tessa.Cite this
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title = {Tessa},
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