Landlady
[land-ley-dee] /ˈlændˌleɪ di/
noun, plural landladies.
1.
a woman who owns and leases an apartment, house, , etc., to others.
2.
a woman who owns or runs an inn, rooming house, or boardinghouse.
/ˈlændˌleɪdɪ/
noun (pl) -dies
1.
a woman who owns and leases property
2.
a landlord’s wife
3.
a woman who owns or runs a lodging house, pub, etc
n.
1520s, from land (n.) + lady.
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