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- Dictionaryno·ble·wom·an/ˈnōb(ə)lˌwo͝om(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a woman who belongs to the noble class.
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noun. no· ble· wom· an ˈnō-bəl-ˌwu̇-mən. Synonyms of noblewoman. : a woman of noble rank : peeress. Synonyms. dame. gentlewoman. lady. milady. peeress. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of noblewoman in a Sentence. traditionally, noblewomen—whether they are titled or not—have served as great patronesses of the arts.
NOBLEWOMAN definition: 1. a female member of the nobility (= the highest social rank in a society) 2. a female member of…. Learn more.
NOBLEWOMAN meaning: 1. a female member of the nobility (= the highest social rank in a society) 2. a female member of…. Learn more.
Jul 13, 2024 · a woman of the peerage in Britain.
(noʊbəlwʊmən ) Word forms: plural noblewomen. countable noun. In former times, a noblewoman was a woman who was a member of the nobility. ...a religious retreat for Russian noblewomen and members of royalty. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. noblewoman in British English.
Definition of noblewoman noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
How to use . noblewoman in a sentenceThe noblewoman possessed an ideal: to sacrifice herself for her fellow beings; to serve them even at the cost of her own life.
Mar 7, 2024 · noblewoman (plural noblewomen) A woman having a noble rank, especially one belonging to the peerage; a Lady.
The earliest known use of the noun noblewoman is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for noblewoman is from around 1225, in Ancrene Riwle . noblewoman is formed within English, by compounding.
A noblewoman wears a gown similar to that of the queen, comprising a stiff corset top, heavy petticoat, underskirt, overskirt, ruff and hat. In associating itself with commerce philosophy behaved just like a young noblewoman who marries a commoner whom she supposes to be an honest man.
