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Webster 1913 Edition

Grandee

Gran-dee′

,

Noun.

[Sp.

grande

. See

.]

A man of elevated rank or station; a nobleman. In Spain, a nobleman of the first rank, who may be covered in the king’s presence.

Webster 1828 Edition

Grandee

GRANDEE'

,

Noun.

A nobleman; a man of elevated rank or station. In Spain, a nobleman of the first rank, who has the king's leave to be covered in his presence.

Definition 2024

grandee

grandee

English

Noun

grandee ‎(plural grandees)

a person of high rank
a high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal
the title for a high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal

Translations

person of high rank

Bulgarian: големец (bg) m ‎(golemec), велможа (bg) m ‎(velmoža)
German: Grande m

Macedonian: големец m ‎(golemec)
Russian: вельмо́жа (ru) m ‎(velʹmóža) (dated)

high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal

Bulgarian: гранд m ‎(grand)
German: Grande m

Spanish: grande (es) m

title for a high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal

Bulgarian: гранд m ‎(grand)
German: Grande m

Anagrams

angered, derange, en garde, enraged, grenade