Bea Lillie, e.g

• Funny female
• Margaret Cho, e.g
• Lucille Ball was one
• A female comedian
• Approach finish in anger, regularly showing female wit

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And so did Lynne's stage career - first as a singer and then as a comedienne . ▪ But Merseyside comedienne Pauline Daniels is getting ready to be a kid again. ▪ Madonna has done it, followed by Isabella Adjani and comedienne ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context sometimes proscribed English) A female comedian.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a female actor in a comedy a female comedian

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1860, from French comédienne , fem. of comédien (see comedian ).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Comedienne '' (Russian: Komediantka '') is a 1923 Soviet silent film directed by Aleksandr Ivanovsky . The film's sets were designed by the art director Vladimir Ballyuzek .