priestess
priest|ess /pr'iːstes/ (priestesses)
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A priestess is a woman in a non-Christian religion who has particular duties and responsibilities in a place where people worship.
see also high priestesshigh priest|ess (high priestesses)
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If you call a woman the high priestess of a particular thing, you are saying in a slightly mocking way that she is considered by people to be expert in that thing.
...the American high priestess of wit.
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A priestess is a woman in a non-Christian religion who has particular duties and responsibilities in a place where people worship.
see also high priestesshigh priest|ess (high priestesses)
[N-COUNT] usu N of n
If you call a woman the high priestess of a particular thing, you are saying in a slightly mocking way that she is considered by people to be expert in that thing.
...the American high priestess of wit.