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harbormistress

harbormistress noun: a female harbormaster.

Noun

harbormistress (plural harbormistresses)

  1. (rare) A female harbormaster.

Forms of harbormistress

pluralharbormistresses

Origin of harbormistress

From harbor + mistress.

Questions about harbormistress

What does harbormistress mean?
Harbormistress means a female harbormaster.
What part of speech is harbormistress?
Harbormistress is a noun.
What is the plural of harbormistress?
The plural of harbormistress is harbormistresses.

Words near harbormistress in the dictionary

  1. harboring
  2. harborless
  3. harborlessness
  4. harbormaster
  5. harbormasters
  6. harbormistress
  7. harbormistresses
  8. Harborne
  9. harborough
  10. Harborough Magna
  11. harboroughs

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