baroness

Meaning

  1. The wife of a baron.
  2. A woman holding a baronial title in her own right; a female ruler of a barony.

Translations

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌbæ.ɹəˈnɛs/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English baronesse; equivalent to baron + -ess.

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