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Lioness

noun

A lioness is a female lion.

7 letters 3 syllables

What does Lioness mean?

A lioness is a female lion.

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Dictionary definition

A female lion.

Example sentences

Lioness in a sentence

easy

The lioness rested in the shade.

medium

A lioness often helps care for young cubs.

hard

The wildlife article explained how a lioness works with others in a pride.

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Lioness

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Sounds like

lye · uh · ness · strongest beat: lye

Synonyms

Words like Lioness

female liona lion that is female
big cata large wild cat such as a lion
Antonyms

Opposite words

male liona lion that is male
cuba young lion
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Word family

Lioness word family

Base word

lioness

noun

lioness

Base form.

noun

lionesses

More than one female lion.

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