NOUN | person | empress | a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor |
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Sounds | eh'mprehs | |
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Rhymes | ABS ... yes: 78 rhymes with ehs... |
Meaning | A woman emperor or the wife of an emperor. | |
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Instances | Catherine I | empress of Russia who succeeded her husband Peter the Great (1684-1727) |
Catherine II, Catherine, Catherine the Great | empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796) | |
Victoria, Queen Victoria | queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901 | |
Broader | emperor | The male ruler of an empire |
Spanish | emperador, emperatriz | |
Catalan | emperador, emperadriu |
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