What does tress mean?

Definitions for tress
trɛstress

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. braid, plait, tress, twistnoun

    a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

Wiktionary

  1. tressnoun

    A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.

  2. tressnoun

    A knot or festoon, as of flowers.

  3. tressverb

    To braid or knot hair.

  4. Etymology: From tresce, of uncertain origin; possibly from *trichia <. Compare French tresse, Italian treccia.

ChatGPT

  1. tress

    A tress is a long lock or piece of human hair. It can also refer to plants or shrubs grown in a shape resembling a long lock or piece of hair.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tressnoun

    a braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet

  2. Tressnoun

    fig.: A knot or festoon, as of flowers

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tress

    tres, n. a lock or curl of hair: a ringlet (esp. in pl.)—v.t. to form into tresses.—adjs. Tressed, having tresses: formed into tresses or ringlets: curled; Tress′y, pertaining to tresses, like tresses. [Fr. tresse, through Low L. tricia, trica, from Gr. tricha, threefold—treis, three.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TRESS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tress is ranked #37646 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Tress surname appeared 591 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tress.

    89% or 526 total occurrences were White.
    7.7% or 46 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.6% or 10 total occurrences were Black.
    1.1% or 7 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tress in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tress in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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