Home › Words › D › deliveressdeliveressdeliveress · noun — A female deliverer.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom deliver + -ess.nounA female deliverer.e.g.“Joan d'Arc, armed also like a cavalier, with boots and spurs, her hair dishevelled, as the deliveress of the town from our countrymen, when they besieged it” — 1644 April 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Evelyn, “[Diary entry for April 21 1644]”, in William Bray, editor, Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, […], 2nd edition, volume I, Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.deliverer 77% match — One who delivers. vs deliveress →redeemeress 67% match — A female redeemer. vs deliveress →deliveree 66% match — The person to whom something is delivered. vs deliveress →donoress 65% match — A female donor. vs deliveress →saviouress 65% match — A female saviour. vs deliveress →liberatress 64% match — A female liberator. vs deliveress →divineress 64% match — A female diviner. vs deliveress →deviless 63% match — A female devil. vs deliveress →