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A female lion (animal). / A female lion (famous person regarded with interest and curiosity).

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lioness

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Source Word

lioness

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈlaɪ.ə.nɪs/

obsolete

A female lion (animal). / A female lion (famous person regarded with interest and curiosity).

Japanese Meaning

雌のライオン（動物としての意味） / 注目や好奇心を引く女性（比喩的用法）

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The lioness prowled the tall grass to protect her cubs from the hyenas.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その雌ライオンは子ライオンをハイエナから守るため、長い草むらを歩き回った。

Sense（1）

A female lion (animal).

Sense（2）

A female lion (famous person regarded with interest and curiosity).

The stories were a tremendous success; she was one of the leading lionesses of London literary society.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（3）

(Oxford University slang, obsolete) A female visitor to a student at Oxford, especially during commemoration week.

When "lionesses" visiting Oxford for the gay doings of commemoration week spend a morning at Merton, they should look out for Antony Wood's mural tablet in the chapel, […]

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

lionesses

（ plural ）

lion

（ masculine ）

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