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1 mistress
nounശ്രീമതി, നായിക
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mistress — ► NOUN 1) a woman in a position of authority, control, or ownership. 2) a woman skilled in a particular subject or activity. 3) a woman (other than a wife) having a sexual relationship with a married man. 4) chiefly Brit. a female schoolteacher.… … English terms dictionary
mistress — noun (C) 1 a woman that a man has a sexual relationship with even though he is married to someone else: The Prince had shocked society by living openly with his mistress. 2 BrE old fashioned a female teacher: the new English mistress 3 the female … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mistress — noun /ˈmɪstrɪs/ a) a woman, specifically one with control, authority or ownership She was the mistress of the mansion, and owned the horses. b) a female teacher games mistress Syn: boss, head … Wiktionary
mistress — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ former ▪ young … OF MISTRESSES ▪ string (esp. BrE) ▪ The king kept a string of mistresses. VERB + MISTRESS … Collocations dictionary
mistress — noun 1》 a woman in a position of authority or control. ↘Brit. a female schoolteacher. ↘the female owner of a dog, cat, etc. ↘archaic a female head of a household. 2》 a woman skilled in a particular subject or activity: a mistress of… … English new terms dictionary
mistress — noun Etymology: Middle English maistresse, from Anglo French mestresse, feminine of mestre master more at master Date: 14th century 1. a woman who has power, authority, or ownership: as a. the female head of a household b. a woman who employs or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
mistress — noun her husband s mistress turned out to be one of her friends Syn: lover, girlfriend, kept woman; courtesan, concubine, hetaera; informal the other woman; archaic paramour … Thesaurus of popular words
Mistress — noun Used as the title of a married woman before her name. Now used only in the abbreviated form Mrs … Wiktionary
Mistress of the Robes — noun (in the English royal household) a woman of high rank in charge of the Queen s wardrobe … English new terms dictionary
Mistress of the Robes — noun British a woman in charge of the Queen s wardrobe …
mistress */ — UK [ˈmɪstrəs] / US noun [countable] Word forms mistress : singular mistress plural mistresses 1) a woman who is having a sexual relationship with a married man 2) a woman who is in control of a situation mistress of: Helen is very much mistress… … English dictionary