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seductress

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /sɪˈdʌktɹɛs/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English seductor Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English seductress From seductor + -ess.

  1. A woman skilled in and practiced at seduction.

    The sirens were seductresses who lured many sailors to their doom.

  2. A woman who seduces.

    Even though she didn't think of herself as a seductress, her effect on men showed she was one.