Governess Definition & Meaning
governess
- noun
- a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
"Governess" in song lyrics
See how governess is used in real songs:
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"english nanny governess"
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Words that rhyme with governess
Usage tips for "governess"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "governess" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for governess to find words that pair well.