Noun
- 1. mistress, kept woman, fancy woman, woman, adult female, lover
- usage: an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
- 2. schoolmarm, schoolma'am, schoolmistress, mistress, schoolteacher, school teacher
- usage: a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
- 3. mistress, employer
- usage: a woman master who directs the work of others
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