thatcher

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister (born in 1925)
  2. noun someone skilled in making a roof from plant stalks or foliage

Etymology

From thatch + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

Margaret Thatcher, Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Iron Lady

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