proprietress

pro·pri·e·tress

P0603700 (prə-prī′ĭ-trĭs)n.1. A woman who has legal title to something; an owner.2. A woman who owns or owns and manages a business or other such establishment. See Usage Note at -ess.

pro•pri•e•tress

(prəˈpraɪ ɪ trɪs)

n. 1. a woman who owns a business establishment. 2. a woman who has the exclusive right or title to something. [1685–95] usage: See -ess.

Thesaurus

Noun

proprietress - a woman proprietorowner, proprietor - (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants"

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proprietress

pro·pri·e·tress

pro•pri•e•tress

proprietress

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noun a woman proprietor

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