HEADMISTRESS


Meaning of HEADMISTRESS in English

head·mas·ter / ˌhedˈmɑːstə(r); NAmE -ˈmæs-/, head·mis·tress /ˌhedˈmɪstrəs/ noun

(becoming old-fashioned ) ( NAmE usually prin·ci·pal ) a teacher who is in charge of a school, especially a private school

—see also head teacher

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.