Word Meaning

duenna definition and meaning

n. The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain.
n. 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.
n. Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a governess.

Crossword clues for duenna

- A chaperone
- Ann due to become chaperone
- Elderly chaperone