nobleman

no·ble·man

noun \ˈnō-bəl-mən\

Definition of NOBLEMAN

: a man of noble rank : peer

Examples of NOBLEMAN

1. <his impeccable manners immediately marked him as a nobleman>

First Known Use of NOBLEMAN

14th century

Related to NOBLEMAN

Synonyms: grandee, lord, milord, gentleman, peer

Related Words: country gentleman, squire; cavalier, chevalier, knight; don, hidalgo, nabob, nawab, seigneur, seignior, sheikh (or sheik); baron, baronet, count, duke, earl, esquire, marchese, margrave, marquess (or marquis), master, prince, princelet, princeling, raja, viscount; lordship, sire [archaic]

Near Antonyms: boor, churl, cottar (or cotter), fellah, peasant, peon; commoner, pleb, plebeian; proletarian; toiler

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