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countess

/'kaʊntɪs/

Synonyms of countess Antonyms of countess Examples of countess Usage of countess Parts of countess Definition that contains countess Words sounding like countess Explanation of countess

noun
female equivalent of a count or earl
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lady noblewoman peeress

Definition that contains countess

marquise a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
earldom the dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess
earldom the domain controlled by an earl or count or countess
marchioness a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
viscountcy the dignity or rank or position of a viscount or viscountess
viscounty the dignity or rank or position of a viscount or viscountess
viscounty the domain controlled by a viscount or viscountess