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   duenna

   /d(j)ʊˈɛnə/

   noun

   • 1. an older woman acting as a governess and companion in charge of girls, especially in a Spanish family; a chaperone.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: earlier form of Spanish dueña, from Latin domina ‘lady, mistress’.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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