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mistress vs chatelaine

chatelaine vs mistress

mistress and chatelaine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mistress Yes No No No
chatelaine Yes No No No
As nouns, chatelaine is a hyponym of mistress; that is, chatelaine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mistress:
  • mistress: a woman master who directs the work of others
  • chatelaine: the mistress of a chateau or large country house
mistress (noun) chatelaine (noun)
a woman master who directs the work of others a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man the mistress of a chateau or large country house
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
Difference between mistress and chatelaine

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