Word.ws English Dictionary

game-mistress

game-mistress is the alternative form of game mistress.

Meaning of game mistress

Noun

game mistress (plural game mistresses, abbreviation GM)

  1. A female game master.
    • His idea tonight was that he might need a full-time game master—or better, he thought, a game mistress, somebody cute and blond with gold-rimmed glasses. But game sales wouldn’t support a game mistress for long. So there’d have to be a time limit on the game. Say, one year. He pulled out a fresh...2000, John Sandford, chapter 10, in Gardner Dozois, editor, Easy Prey (Prey; 11), New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, →ISBN, page 106

Forms of game-mistress

pluralgame-mistresses

Questions about game-mistress

What is game-mistress the alternative form of?
Game-mistress is the alternative form of game mistress.

Words near game-mistress in the dictionary

  1. game-keeper
  2. game-keepers
  3. game-making
  4. game-master
  5. game-masters
  6. game-mistress
  7. game-mistresses
  8. game-over
  9. game-overed
  10. game-overing
  11. game-overs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: game-mistress (page history and authors); game mistress (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “game-mistress.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/game-mistress. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.