noblewoman

noun

no·​ble·​wom·​an ˈnō-bəl-ˌwu̇-mən 

: a woman of noble rank : peeress

Synonyms of noblewoman

• lady
• countess
• queen
• duchess
• gentlewoman

Examples of noblewoman in a Sentence

traditionally, noblewomen—whether they are titled or not—have served as great patronesses of the arts

Recent Examples on the Web

But the glamorous noblewoman has not emerged from decades of slumber in a glass coffin at the Kremlin just to feast. — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026

Edward cruelly abandons his wife to pursue a wealthy and high-status noblewoman (Bella Heathcote). — Robert Lang, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2025

In a competition setting, that means rewarding the dogs that adhere the closest to their breed’s original blueprint, whether it was first engineered to pull a cart, herd a flock, root out rodents, or look regal on a noblewoman’s lap. — Kelli María Korducki, HubSpot, 6 Feb. 2026

One of the most enduring is the tale of Infante Pedro of Portugal and his mistress, the noblewoman Inês de Castro. — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 11 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for noblewoman

• businesswoman
• congresswoman
• englishwoman
• gentlewoman
• policewoman
• washerwoman
• chairwoman
• frenchwoman
• kinswoman
• madwoman
• saleswoman
• spokeswoman

Kids Definition

noblewoman

noun

no·​ble·​wom·​an -ˌwu̇m-ən 

: a woman of noble rank