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sorceress

/ˈsɔrsərəs/
/ˈsɔsərɪs/
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Other forms: sorceresses

Definitions of sorceress
  1. noun
    a woman sorcerer
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    types:
    Circe
    (Greek mythology) a sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine
    type of:
    magician, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizard
    one who practices magic or sorcery
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