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countess Definition and Meaning in English (countess definition)

noun
Synonyms:noblewomanladyaristocrat
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Countess definition: A countess is the wife or widow of a count or earl, or a woman who holds the rank of count in her own right.

Definitions of Countess

  1. 1noun

    A countess is the wife or widow of a count or earl, or a woman who holds the rank of count in her own right.

Example Sentences

formal

“The countess hosted a lavish ball at her estate.”

formal

“She inherited the title of countess from her mother.”

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Countess definition: A countess is the wife or widow of a count or earl, or a woman who holds the rank of count in her own right.
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'Countess' translates to 'countess' in English. Countess definition: A countess is the wife or widow of a count or earl, or a woman who holds the rank of count in her own right.
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