Definitions for landladyˈlændˌleɪ di

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

land•la•dyˈlændˌleɪ di(n.)(pl.)-dies.

  1. a woman who owns and leases apartments, houses, land, etc., to others.

  2. a woman who owns or runs an inn, rooming house, or boardinghouse.

Origin of landlady:

1530–40

Princeton's WordNet

  1. landlady(noun)

    a landlord who is a woman

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. landlady(noun)ˈlændˌleɪ di

    a woman sb rents a property from

Wiktionary

  1. landlady(Noun)

    Female landlord

Webster Dictionary

  1. Landlady(noun)

    a woman having real estate which she leases to a tenant or tenants

  2. Landlady(noun)

    the mistress of an inn or lodging house


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