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Meaning of headmistress-ship | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˌhɛdˈmɪs.tɹɪs.ʃɪp

Definitions

  1. The position of a headmistress.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The tenure of a headmistress.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“Under the headmistressship of the late Miss Ruth Lim the school progressed steadily and by 1941 the enrolment was at 200 pupils.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Headmistresses headmold Headmost headmould headmould-shot headmount

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