noun🔗ShareA woman paid to educate children in their own home."The wealthy family hired a governess to teach their children reading and writing at home. "familypersonjobeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA female governor."Young Emily's parents hired a governess to educate her at home since they lived far from a school. "personjobeducationfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo work as governess; to educate children in their own home."Instead of sending their children to school, the wealthy family decided to governess them at home. "jobeducationfamilypersonworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading