tycooness en · NOUN
Etymology
From tycoon + -ess.
Meanings
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(nonstandard) A female tycoon.
We must remember, though, that Mr. Gonzalez is under orders from that mysterious tycooness, the reputedly brilliant and learned Mrs. Levy, to treat Miss Trixie well and to make her feel active and wanted.
1963 (date written), John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces, London: Penguin Books, published 1980 (1981 printing), →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tycoonesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |