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landladies

landladies is the plural of landlady.

Meaning of landlady

Noun

landlady (plural landladies)

  1. A female landlord.
    • In a large bedroom upstairs, the window of which was thickly curtained with a great woollen shawl lately discarded by the landlady, Mrs. Rolliver, were gathered on this evening nearly a dozen persons, all seeking vinous bliss; all old inhabitants of the nearer end of Marlott, and frequenters of...1891, Thomas Hardy, chapter IV, in Tess of the d’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented […], volume I, London: James R[ipley] Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., […], →OCLC, phase the first (The...

Questions about landladies

What is landladies the plural of?
Landladies is the plural of landlady.

Words near landladies in the dictionary

  1. Landises
  2. landish
  3. Landisville
  4. Landjam
  5. Landkey
  6. landladies
  7. landlady
  8. landlady's wig
  9. landladyhood
  10. landladyish
  11. landladyship

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