Usually means: Female cleric in religious service.
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  1. priestess: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. priestess: Merriam-Webster
  3. priestess: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. priestess: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. priestess: Collins English Dictionary
  6. priestess: Vocabulary.com
  7. Priestess, priestess: Wordnik
  8. priestess: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. priestess: Wiktionary
  10. priestess: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. priestess: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. priestess: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Priestess, priestess: Dictionary.com
  14. Priestess (album), Priestess (band), Priestess, The Priestess: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Priestess: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. priestess: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. priestess: Rhymezone
  18. Priestess: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. priestess: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. priestess: FreeDictionary.org
  21. priestess: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. priestess: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. priestess: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. priestess: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See priestesss as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain religions.
noun:  (religious slur, uncommon) A female Christian priest or minister, typically in a Protestant, Old Catholic, or independent Catholic denomination.
noun:  (colloquial, obsolete) A priest’s wife.
verb:  (transitive) To oversee (a pagan ceremony, etc.) as priestess.

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