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BARONESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does baroness mean?
• BARONESS (noun)
The noun BARONESS has 1 sense:
1. a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
Familiarity information: BARONESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("baroness" is a kind of...):
Lady; noblewoman; peeress (a woman of the peerage in Britain)
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