duenna

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for duenna

duenna 🔊

duenna : තරුණියන් බලාගන්නා වැඩිමහල් කාන්තාව

duenna definition

Noun.

  1. The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain.
  2. An elderly lady holding a station between a governess and companion, and appointed to have charge over the younger ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family.
  3. Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a governess.