Baroness

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The wife or widow of a baron.
  • n. A woman holding the title to a barony.
  • n. Used as the title for such a noblewoman.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The female ruler of a barony. The male equivalent is baron.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A baron's wife; also, a lady who holds the baronial title in her own right.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The wife of a baron, or (in a few cases in England) a lady holding a baronial title as a peeress in her own right.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    noblewoman    peeress    lady   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    countess    duchess    empress    d'aiguillon    kinswoman