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Webster 1913 Edition

Baroness

Bar′on-ess

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Noun.

A baron’s wife; also, a lady who holds the baronial title in her own right;

as, the

Baroness

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Webster 1828 Edition

Baroness

BAR'ONESS

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Noun.

A baron's wife or lady.

Definition 2024

baroness

baroness

English

Noun

baroness ‎(plural baronesses, masculine baron)

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

Related terms

baronetess

Translations

female ruler of a barony

Albanian: baroneshë (sq) f
Armenian: բարոնուհի ‎(baronuhi)
Asturian: baronesa f
Catalan: baronessa f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 男爵夫人 ‎(nánjué fūrén), 女性男爵 ‎(nǚxìng nánjué)
Czech: baronka (cs) f
Danish: baronesse
Dutch: barones (nl) f
Esperanto: baronino
Estonian: paruness
Finnish: vapaaherratar, paronitar
French: baronne (fr) f
Galician: baronesa f
German: Baroness (de) f
Greek: βαρόνη (el) f ‎(varóni)

Hawaiian: pālona wahine, barona wahine
Hungarian: bárónő (hu), báróné (hu), baronesz, bárókisasszony (hu)
Ido: baronino (io), barono (io)
Irish: banbharún m
Italian: baronessa f
Norman: bâronne f
Latvian: baronese
Lithuanian: baronienė (lt) f
Macedonian: бароница f ‎(baronica), баронеса f ‎(baronesa)
Marathi: बॅरनेस f ‎(bǎranesa)
Persian: بارونس ‎(bârones)
Portuguese: baronesa (pt) f
Russian: бароне́сса (ru) f ‎(baronéssa)
Slovak: barónka f
Slovene: baronica f
Spanish: baronesa f
Swedish: baronessa (sv) c
Volapük: jibaonan (vo)