actress

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈak.trəs/ or /ˈak.trɪs/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈæk.trəs/

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Noun

Singular actress

Plural actresses

1. (countable) An actress is a female who performs as a character in a play or other theatrical work.

   The main actress went up and bowed to the audience.