LANDLADY


Meaning of LANDLADY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ lændleɪdi ]

( landladies)

1.

Someone’s landlady is the woman who allows them to live or work in a building which she owns, in return for rent.

We had been made homeless by our landlady.

N-COUNT

2.

The landlady of a pub is the woman who owns or runs it, or the wife of the man who owns or runs it. ( BRIT )

...Bet, the landlady of the Rovers Return.

N-COUNT

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