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Marchioness Definition & Meaning

marchioness
noun
  1. the wife or widow of a marquis
  2. a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess

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What does marchioness mean?
the wife or widow of a marquis a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
What part of speech is marchioness?
Marchioness is a noun.
How many definitions does marchioness have?
Marchioness has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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