Governess - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɡʌvərnəs|
Brit.
|ˈɡʌv(ə)nəs|
noun
- a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
Extra examples
She served as a governess to / for three small children.
...a governess overseeing the tutelage of the family's children...
Word forms
noun
singular: governess
plural: governesses
singular: governess
plural: governesses
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