Meaning Of The Word Alewife

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alewife in American English
a woman who keeps an alehouse

alewife in American English 1
noun: a North American fish, Alosa pseudoharengus, resembling a small shad

alewife in American English 2
noun: a woman who owns or operates an alehouse

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