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Schoolmistress Definition & Meaning

schoolmistress
noun
  1. a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)

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What does schoolmistress mean?
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
What part of speech is schoolmistress?
Schoolmistress is a noun.

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