duenna
n . 保姆;起居在一起的家庭教师
保姆;起居在一起的家庭教师
duenna n 1 :
a woman chaperon Duenna \
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pl . {
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L .
domina .
See {
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1 .
The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain . --
Brande .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
An elderly lady holding a station between a governess and companion ,
and appointed to have charge over the younger ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family . --
Brande &
C .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one ;
a governess . --
Arbuthnot .
[
1913 Webster ]
57 Moby Thesaurus words for "
duenna ":
abigail ,
amah ,
au pair girl ,
ayah ,
betweenmaid ,
biddy ,
bodyguard ,
cavalier ,
chambermaid ,
chaperon ,
companion ,
conductor ,
convoy ,
cook ,
dame ,
educatress ,
escort ,
esquire ,
fellow traveler ,
femme de chambre ,
fille de chambre ,
gentlewoman ,
girl ,
governess ,
guard ,
handmaid ,
handmaiden ,
hired girl ,
housemaid ,
instructress ,
kitchenmaid ,
lady -
help ,
lady -
in -
waiting ,
live -
in maid ,
live -
out maid ,
maid ,
maidservant ,
mistress ,
nursemaid ,
parlormaid ,
safe -
conduct ,
schooldame ,
schoolmarm ,
schoolmistress ,
scullery maid ,
servant girl ,
servitress ,
shepherd ,
soubrette ,
squire ,
swain ,
tutoress ,
tweeny ,
upstairs maid ,
usher ,
waiting maid ,
wench
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