(coun-tess) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 the wife or widow of a count in the nobility of Continental Europe or of an earl in the British peerage 2 a woman having the rank of a count or earl in her own right

Example Sentence

The countess hosted a dinner for the visiting dignitaries.

Synonyms

Lady; noblewoman; blue blood

Antonyms

peasant

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Rhymes

  • brountas
  • countess