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Definition of Comedienne
1. Noun. A female actor in a comedy.
Generic synonyms: Comedian
Specialized synonyms: Eleanor Gwyn, Eleanor Gwynn, Eleanor Gwynne, Gwynn, Gynne, Gywn, Nell Gwynn, Nell Gwynne, Nell Gywn
Specialized synonyms: Eleanor Gwyn, Eleanor Gwynn, Eleanor Gwynne, Gwynn, Gynne, Gywn, Nell Gwynn, Nell Gwynne, Nell Gywn
2. Noun. A female comedian.
Generic synonyms: Comedian, Comic
Specialized synonyms: Allen, Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, Gracie, Gracie Allen, Ball, Lucille Ball, Coca, Imogene Coca, Sophie Tucker, Tucker, Mae West, West
Specialized synonyms: Allen, Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, Gracie, Gracie Allen, Ball, Lucille Ball, Coca, Imogene Coca, Sophie Tucker, Tucker, Mae West, West
Definition of Comedienne
1. Noun. A female comedian. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Comedienne
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Comedienne
Literary usage of Comedienne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris Past & Present by Henry Haynie (1902)
"... actors and actresses—Histrionic ability and beauty of Mademoiselle Mars—The
production of an apothecary—How Napoleon gave his likeness to a comedienne—A ..."
2. The Metropolitan (1849)
"Lauge—wait—you are " " Nothing, monseigneur, or very little—a little comedienne
whom they would have thrown into the dungeon of For- ..."