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temptress

noun tempt·ress \ˈtem(p)-trəs\

: a woman who makes a man want to have sex with her : a very attractive woman

Full Definition of TEMPTRESS

:  a woman who tempts or entices
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First Known Use of TEMPTRESS

1594

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