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Squire Definition & Meaning

squire
noun
  1. young nobleman attendant on a knight
  2. an English country landowner
  3. a man who attends or escorts a woman
verb
  1. attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire

"Squire" in song lyrics

See how squire is used in real songs:

  • "The fire is bright, retire, I'm sire, you're squire"
    Blackalicious f/ Lifesavas — Your Move
  • "Sometimes I conspire with Vaughn Squire"
    Buck 65 — Protest
  • "Sire, I'm nothin but a humble squire"
    Jesse Abraham — Get Off Me

Usage tips for "squire"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "squire" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for squire to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does squire mean?
young nobleman attendant on a knight an English country landowner a man who attends or escorts a woman attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire
What part of speech is squire?
Squire is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does squire have?
Squire has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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