MISTRESS


Meaning of MISTRESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mɪstrəs ]

( mistresses)

1.

A married man’s mistress is a woman who is not his wife and with whom he is having a sexual relationship. ( OLD-FASHIONED )

She was his mistress for three years...

N-COUNT : usu with poss

2.

A dog’s mistress is the woman or girl who owns it.

The huge wolfhound danced in circles around his mistress.

N-COUNT : usu poss N

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