landlady: Meaning and Definition of

land•la•dy

Pronunciation: (land'lā"dē), [key]
— pl. -dies.
  1. a woman who owns and leases an apartment, house, land, etc., to others.
  2. a woman who owns or runs an inn, rooming house, or boardinghouse.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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