Headmistress and Schoolmistress

Headmistress

Headmistress noun - A woman headmaster.
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Schoolmistress and headmistress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schoolmistress" instead a noun "Headmistress".

Schoolmistress

Schoolmistress noun - A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict).
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Headmistress and schoolmistress are semantically related. You can use "Headmistress" instead a noun "Schoolmistress".
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