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Marchioness (Noun)

Meaning 1

A noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The marchioness hosted a charity gala at her estate to raise funds for the local children's hospital.
  • Lady Catherine, the marchioness of York, was a renowned philanthropist and supporter of the arts.
  • As the marchioness of Wiltshire, she held significant influence in the royal court and was often sought out for advice.
  • The young marchioness of Salisbury made her debut into society at a grand ball in London, where she captivated the attention of many eligible bachelors.
  • After the death of her husband, the marchioness of Essex continued to manage the family's vast estates and business interests with great success.

Synonyms

  • Marquise

Hypernyms

  • Peeress
  • Noblewoman

Meaning 2

The wife or widow of a marquis.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

  • Married Woman
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