1. a woman who owns and rents out property to tenants
2. a woman who runs a boarding house, inn, or pub

Examples

• The landlady collected rent from her tenants every month.
• Our landlady is very understanding about late payments.
• The boarding house landlady served breakfast at seven sharp.
• She became a landlady after inheriting her grandmother’s apartment building.
• The pub’s landlady knew all the regular customers by name.
• My landlady lives in the apartment upstairs.
• The landlady posted new rules about noise in the hallway.