Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

landlady

noun
/ˈlændˌleɪ.di/
Definition
A woman who owns and rents out a property, typically to tenants.
Examples
  • My landlady is very understanding and quick to respond to maintenance requests.
  • After moving to the city, I found a cozy apartment with a friendly landlady.
Meaning
The term is used to refer specifically to a female landlord, someone who manages a dwelling that is rented out to others.
Synonyms
  • landlord
  • property owner
  • renter