dictionary.pt

mistress

nounfeminine/pɐˈtɾo.ɐ/medium

pa·tro·a

Definition

A woman who is in charge of a household or a group of workers; a housewife.
The mistress asked to clean the house.
She is the mistress of the company.
Common collocations
house mistresscompany mistress

Etymology

Do latim 'patrona'

Related words