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Definition of Peeress
1. Noun. A woman of the peerage in Britain.
Exact synonyms: Lady, Noblewoman
Group relationships: Baronage, Peerage
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Specialized synonyms: Baroness, Countess, Duchess, Lady-in-waiting, Marchioness, Marquise, Milady
Generic synonyms: Female Aristocrat
Specialized synonyms: Borgia, Duchess Of Ferrara, Lucrezia Borgia, Godiva, Lady Godiva, Amy Lyon, Hamilton, Lady Emma Hamilton
Antonyms: Lord, Nobleman
Group relationships: Baronage, Peerage
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Specialized synonyms: Baroness, Countess, Duchess, Lady-in-waiting, Marchioness, Marquise, Milady
Generic synonyms: Female Aristocrat
Specialized synonyms: Borgia, Duchess Of Ferrara, Lucrezia Borgia, Godiva, Lady Godiva, Amy Lyon, Hamilton, Lady Emma Hamilton
Antonyms: Lord, Nobleman
Definition of Peeress
1. n. The wife of a peer; a woman ennobled in her own right, or by right of marriage.
Definition of Peeress
1. Noun. A noblewoman married to a peer ¹
2. Noun. A woman holding a noble title in her own right. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Peeress
1. a noblewoman [n -ES] - See also: noblewoman
Medical Definition of Peeress
1. The wife of a peer; a woman ennobled in her own right, or by right of marriage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)