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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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