duenna
Noun
Meaning
The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain.
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.
Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a governess.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
batman
guardian
dragon
abigail
squire
cavalier
griffin
biddy
guard
matron
griffon
gryphon
coach
guide
governor
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