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comedienne

co·me·di·enne [ kə mdee én ] (plural co·me·di·ennes)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. female comic entertainer: a female entertainer who tells jokes

2. comic actress: a female actor who takes comic roles

3. amusing woman: a woman who is or tries to be amusing ( often ironic )

[Mid-19th century. < French, form of comédien (see comedian)]
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