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mistresses

The correct spelling is mistresses.

How to pronounce mistresses

noun

Say it like: Mis-tre-sse-s

The correct spelling is mistresses. A woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership For example: "(male equivalent) master"

Usage Examples

(male equivalent) master

(male equivalent) master

(male equivalent) master

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership
  2. 2.A female teacher
  3. 3.The other woman in an extramarital relationship, generally including sexual relations
  4. 4.A dominatrix
  5. 5.A woman well skilled in anything, or having the mastery over it

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