gentleperson


gentleperson

noun

Definition of GENTLEPERSON

a man or woman of high birth or social position <gentlepersons did not want to be seen keeping company with commoners>
Related Words socialite, swell; magnate, magnifico, mogul, nabob; gentlefolk (also gentlefolks)

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