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SEIGNIOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does seignior mean?
• SEIGNIOR (noun)
The noun SEIGNIOR has 1 sense:
1. a man of rank in the ancient regime
Familiarity information: SEIGNIOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man of rank in the ancient regime
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
feudal lord; seigneur; seignior
Hypernyms ("seignior" is a kind of...):
lord; master; overlord (a person who has general authority over others)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "seignior"):
liege; liege lord (a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service)
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