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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
comedienne
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 Sandra Bernhardt.
▪ She pauses, waiting for a laugh like a stand-up comedienne.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
comedienne

1860, from French comédienne, fem. of comédien (see comedian).

Wiktionary
comedienne

n. (context sometimes proscribed English) A female comedian.

WordNet
comedienne
  1. n. a female actor in a comedy

  2. a female comedian

Wikipedia
Comedienne (film)

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.

Usage examples of "comedienne".

Cris and I saw one show, a Belgo-Argentinian co-production of a musical in which Donna Quixote was an ex-Miss Argentina and Sancha Panza a fat Flemish comedienne.