headmistress
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headmistress
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Compound of head + mistress.
noun headmistresses
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A female headteacher.
Similar: principal
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noun female head teacher
| हिन्दी | प्राचार्या prācāryā, मुख्याध्यापिका mukhyādhyāpikā |
|---|---|
| Português | diretora |
| Français | directrice, proviseure, proviseuse (lycée) |
| Deutsch | Schulleiterin, Rektorin, Direktorin |
| Русский | директри́са direktrísa |
| العربية | مُدِيرَة mudīra |
| עברית | מנהלת \ מְנַהֶלֶת menahélet |
Talk about this word "headmistress." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/headmistress. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. headmistress. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/headmistress "headmistress." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/headmistress.Cite this
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title = {headmistress},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}