czarina
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of czarina
1710–20; czar + -ina feminine suffix (as in Christina ), modeled on German Zarin empress, equivalent to Zar Czar + -in feminine suffix
Vocabulary lists containing czarina
Russia - Introductory
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Example Sentences
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The economic czarina Delcy Rodríguez, 52, lived in France and the United States and Hector Rodríguez, the 39-year-old governor of important Miranda state, grew up in Sweden.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022
Call this person the chief sharing officer or the engagement czarina.
From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2016
Yet somehow Brown willed herself into a glittering media czarina in Pucci.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2016
Does the icy czarina played by Charlize Theron finally get to meet the intelligent life form – or life forms – that created humanity in the first place?
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2012
The gene had also been passed from Victoria to her second daughter, Alice—and then from Alice to her daughter, Alexandra, the czarina of Russia.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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