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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The wife of a Russian czar.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An empress of Russia; the wife of the Czar of Russia, or a Russian empress regnant. Also czaritza, tsaritsa, tzaritsa.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The title of the empress of Russia.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Alternative spelling of tsarina.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the wife or widow of a czar

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Alteration (perhaps influenced by Latin rēgīna, queen) of Russian tsaritsa; see czaritza.]

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