"directoress" meaning in All languages combined

See directoress on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: directoresses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} directoress (plural directoresses)
  1. Alternative form of directress Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: directress
    Sense id: en-directoress-en-noun-Q9JVKWCU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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