Plural of landlady

regular plural

The plural of landlady is landladies.

Forms of landlady

Yet Clacton, like every other station at a big seaside resort, is bedevilled by the traditional insistence of boarding-house landladies that their clients must arrive on Saturday before lunch and leave on Saturday after breakfast.1959 April, B. Perren, “The Essex Coast Branches of the Great Eastern Line”, in Trains Illustrated, page 191
We lived off the Scotch eggs the landladies put out for late supper, after the show.2012, Angela Carter, Wise Children, page 77. From the entry Wood family
Better to be thought chronically shy than to have landladies with duplicate keys sneaking in at night in their bedwear.2008, Ken Follett, Eye of the Needle. From the entry bedwear
The next night a homeless guy on a bench nearby hollered at us to get a room, but we couldn’t as we both had fierce landladies.2021 December 26, Alys Fowler, “My winter of love: I was homesick in New York. The quiet Danish poet was just what I was longing for”, in…. From the entry get a room
Here be dragons in the shape of London landladies, owners of small hotels ('B. & B.') in the streets off the lower end of Euston Road. . .1962, Geoffrey Fletcher, The London Nobody Knows, page 16. From the entry here be dragons

What is the plural of landlady?: The plural of landlady is landladies.
Is landlady countable?: Landlady is a countable noun.

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