domina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The head of a nunnery.
  2. A dominatrix.
  3. An ancient Roman lady.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɒmɪnə/

Word forms

domina dominas dominae

Etymology

From Latin domina (“mistress”). Doublet of dame and donna.

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