manageress

noun

man·​ag·​er·​ess ˈma-ni-jə-rəs How to pronounce manageress (audio)
: a woman who is a manager

Word History

First Known Use

1797, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of manageress was in 1797

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“Manageress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manageress. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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