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Definition of Empress
1. Noun. A woman emperor or the wife of an emperor.
Generic synonyms: Emperor
Specialized synonyms: Catherine I, Catherine, Catherine Ii, Catherine The Great, Queen Victoria, Victoria
Specialized synonyms: Catherine I, Catherine, Catherine Ii, Catherine The Great, Queen Victoria, Victoria
Definition of Empress
1. n. The consort of an emperor.
Definition of Empress
1. a female ruler of an empire [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Empress
1. 1. The consort of an emperor. 2. A female sovereign. 3. A sovereign mistress. "Empress of my soul." Empress cloth, a cloth for ladies' dresses, either wholly of wool, or with cotton warp and wool weft. It resembles merino, but is not twilled. Origin: OE. Empress, emperice, OF. Empereis, empereris, fr. L. Imperatrix, fem. Of imperator. See Emperor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)