Governess synonyms

gŭv'ər-nĭs

(Law) The guardian of a minor.

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duenna

An elderly woman who has charge of the girls and young unmarried women of a Spanish or Portuguese family

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A person, traditionally a woman, employed to take care of a child.

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tutoress

A female tutor.

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teacher (related)

(Mormonism) The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.

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mistress (related)

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housekeeper (related)

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guardian (related)

(Law) One who is legally responsible for the care and management of the person or property of an incompetent or minor.

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nursemaid (related)

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housemaid (related)

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schoolmistress (related)

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gentlewoman (related)

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charwoman (related)

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domestic-servant (related)

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scullery-maid (related)

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tailoress (related)

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Find another word for governess. In this page you can discover 16 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for governess, like: tutor, duenna, nanny, tutoress, teacher, mistress, housekeeper, guardian, nursemaid, housemaid and schoolmistress.