Manageress

//ˈmænɪdʒəˌɹɛs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female manager. dated

    "When I worked in a toyshop, I once bought the manageress a sandwich. Do I still work there? No. Our relationship is, therefore, over. Has she given me the quid back? No."

  2. 2
    a woman manager wordnet

Synonyms

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managermanager

Example

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"When I worked in a toyshop, I once bought the manageress a sandwich. Do I still work there? No. Our relationship is, therefore, over. Has she given me the quid back? No."

Etymology

From manager + -ess.

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