"spymistress" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spymistresses [plural]
Etymology: spy + mistress Etymology templates: {{compound|en|spy|mistress}} spy + mistress Head templates: {{en-noun}} spymistress (plural spymistresses)
  1. The female leader of a group of spies. Categories (topical): Female people Coordinate_terms: spymaster
    Sense id: en-spymistress-en-noun-lPjL3FnA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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