Collocations for mistress - noun Contents ADJECTIVE … OF MISTRESSES VERB + mistress Word list: Mistress is used after these nouns: ADJECTIVE former young Back to top ▲ … OF MISTRESSES string (esp. BrE) The king kept a string of mistresses. Back to top ▲ VERB + mistress have take keep become Back to top ▲ Mistress is used after these nouns: ballet, school Back to top ▲