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Examples of peeress in a Sentence
a wedding invitation eagerly sought by every peer and peeress in the realm
First Known Use of peeress
1688
peeress Synonyms
Synonyms
dame, gentlewoman, lady, milady, noblewoman;
Related Words
baroness, countess, duchess, marchesa, marchioness, marquise, princess, queen, viscountess;
PEERESS Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of peeress for English Language Learners
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: a woman who is a member of the British nobility
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: the wife or widow of a peer (sense 2)
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