seductress
American
[si-duhk-tris]
/ sɪˈdʌk trɪs /
noun
Gender
See -ess.
Etymology
Origin of seductress
1795–1805; obsolete sedut ( o ) r (< Late Latin sēductor; seduce, -tor ) + -ess
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