Portress is valid Scrabble Word

Is portress a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is portress valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for PORTRESS in dictionary:

NOUN:

a female porter, also PORTERESS
A female porter; a woman who acts as porter or doorkeeper, especially in a nunnery.
female porter, esp a doorkeeper
A female porter.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a female doorkeeper

Words related to PORTRESS

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Words that contain PORTRESS

portresses12 supportress15 supportresses17

How to use PORTRESS in a sentence

I have already mentioned the animosity that was entertained against me by the infernal portress of this solitary mansion.
The portress who answered it found there a basket containing an infant a few weeks old.
The portress took it into the dormitory, where it was tenderly received and cared for by the sisters on duty there.
The door was bolted after us, though I do not know who did it, or whence the portress watched our going.
The portress, alone in her cell, was regretting that she could not go to see what was happening on the fourth floor, where Mademoiselle Esther lodged.
In the course of a week, the portress, not seeing me again, might suppose me to be what I am not.
She, and the portress, and the priest, and the Mother Superior, relieved each other with military regularity, until I had put the last touch to my copy.
The portress conducted him into the faintly lighted chamber of guests and went forth silently.
As the old portress put back the outer doors leading into the street, that her young master might go forth, a shadow quick as thought slipped out after him.
The old portress clapped her hands with a shrill command but the shadow was gone.

Presently an old portress came forth from a side entry and Kenkenes seized her.
The portress had disappeared through the second door that led from the tiny room in which they sat, into the precincts of the convent itself.
As they looked the little black and white figure of the Abbess came out beneath them, and stood by the portress.
One day, during recreation, the portress came to ask for a Sister to help her.
The kitchen occupied the ground-floor of the pavilion on the courtyard, and the cook, a stout, strong girl, protected by two enormous dogs, performed the functions of portress.
Outside, on the landing, sat the portress, a woman-angel of dark visage, leaning her shadowed brow on her idle hand.
The curtain before the window had been hastily drawn, but the lamp which the portress carried was sufficient feebly to illuminate the room.
When Lisbeth had taken her candle from the hands of worthy Madame Olivier the portress, she looked up to see whether the windows of the garret over her own rooms were lighted up.
Come, sir, you are unjust! You are ungrateful! It is because I am only a poor portress.
A housemaid is a housemaid, just as I myself am a portress.
The portress was plied with various remedies, and finally underwent a sham operation, crowned with complete success.
La Cibot, however, struck up an acquaintance with the portress, and traversed all distances in a brief space.
The notary, inquiring for Pons, was shown upstairs by the portress of a neighboring house.
He has his meals out and the portress keeps the house as best she can.
But his defeat was so pitiable that he could think of nothing better than to bang his hat on his head and stamp his feet as he followed the portress down the hall.
The portress took him to the front-door of the house and rang the bell.
He therefore made no difficulties about telling her what he knew, thanks to certain clues and especially to the evidence of the portress.
The portress affirmed that he came in alone and that there was nobody in the house at the time.
The portress, who slept in a small room on the ground-floor, behind one of the shops pulled the rope.
The portress opened the door and was at once attacked, gagged and bound.
There the portress gave him some tolerably complicated directions for the ascent of four pairs of stairs.

Similar words containing PORTRES without suffix s

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