nobleman
nounUS /ˈnoʊbl̩mən/ · UK /ˈnəʊbl̩mən/
Etymology From noble + man.
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A peer; an aristocrat; ranks range from baron to king to emperor.
- The King [...] sit at the head of the royal table with his elder warriors and advisers, noblemen and noblewomen.2019, Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Hamish Hamilton, page 377:
- Synonyms
- aristocrat, noble, nobleman
- Antonyms
- commoner
- Derived terms
- noblemanly
- Related terms
- noblewoman, ruler, Royal and noble ranks on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hypernyms
- person
- Hyponyms
26 terms
lord, peer, noblewoman, baron, viscount, count, earl, marquess, marquis, duke, archduke, grand duke, burgrave, baronet, esquire, gentleman, knight, baroness, viscountess, countess, marchioness, marquise, duchess, archduchess, margravine, baronetess- Holonyms
- aristocracy, nobility, upper class