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undergoverness

undergoverness noun: a subordinate governess.

Noun

undergoverness (plural undergovernesses)

  1. A subordinate governess.

Forms of undergoverness

pluralundergovernesses

Origin of undergoverness

From under- + governess.

Questions about undergoverness

What does undergoverness mean?
Undergoverness means a subordinate governess.
What part of speech is undergoverness?
Undergoverness is a noun.
What is the plural of undergoverness?
The plural of undergoverness is undergovernesses.

Words near undergoverness in the dictionary

  1. undergoing
  2. undergone
  3. undergot
  4. undergotten
  5. undergoverned
  6. undergoverness
  7. undergovernesses
  8. undergovernment
  9. undergovernments
  10. undergovernor
  11. undergovernors

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