noun

actress

actress

She is a famous Hollywood actress.

She is a famous Hollywood actress.

((an actress)) a female actor She is a famous Hollywood actress.

Synonyms: performer, star

From 'actor' with the feminine suffix '-ess'.

Think of an 'actor' in a 'dress' to remember the word for a female actor.

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