Members of royal families and the nobility
Related words
the people in the highest class of society, who usually have money, land,
and power and who often have special titles, such as ‘duke’ or ‘countess’: can
be followed by a singular or plural verb.
a member of the aristocracy.
a man who is a member of the nobility. In the UK, a baron has lower status
than most other members of the nobility.
a woman who is a member of the nobility. In the UK, a baroness has lower
status than most other members of the nobility.
the wife of a baron.
a man who is a member of the British nobility. A baronet has a lower status
than a baron.
the rank of a baronet.
the wife or husband of a king or queen.
a nobleman in some European countries, but not in the UK.
a woman who is a member of the nobility. A countess is either a woman with
the same rank as an earl or a count, or the wife of an earl or count.
(formal) the king or queen.
(mainly literary) a king or queen.
a prince who will become king after the present king or queen dies.
the wife of a crown prince
a princess who will become queen after the present king or
queen dies.
a book that gives information about British aristocrats (=people from the
highest social classes).
a woman who has the same position as a duke.
the wife of a duke.
a man with a very high social position, just below that of a prince. A
woman who has the same social position as a duke, or who is married to a duke,
is called a duchess.
a man who ruled a very small country or
region in Europe in the past.
the social position of a duke.
a family whose members rule a country or
region for a long period of time.
a man with a very high social position in the UK.
a woman
who rules an empire or who is married to an emperor.
an old important family, especially a royal one.
a man who rules a country and is the senior male member of the royal family.
a man in
the UK who has been given an honour called a knighthood and can use the title
‘Sir’ before his name.
used as a
title of a woman who is a peeress, the wife or daughter of a peer, or the wife
of a knight.
(scottish) someone who owns a large area of land in Scotland.
a British peer whose family cannot keep the title after he or she dies.
Peers who can pass their title to their children are called hereditary peers.
a man who has a high rank in the British aristocracy (=highest social
class). A woman of the same rank is called a lady.
an Indian
prince, especially in the past.
the wife of a maharajah.
the wife of a marquis.
a woman of middle rank in the British nobility.
a man of middle rank in the British nobility.
a man of middle rank in the nobility of a European country other than the
UK.
a woman of middle rank in the nobility of a European country other than the
UK
the wife of a marquis.
a
king or a queen.
the
king or queen and their family in a particular country.
(british) very informal showing disapproval a rich person with a high social position.
a member of the nobility.
a man who is a member of the nobility.
a woman
who is a member of the nobility.
in the
past, someone with less power than a king or queen but more power than a lord.
used when
talking about a royal family, especially the British royal family.
someone who is from a high social class in the UK and
has a title such as ‘Lord’.
the wife of a peer.
someone from a high social class in the UK, who has the right to sit in the
House of Lords.
a
king in ancient Egypt.
a male member of a royal family who is not the king, especially one whose parent or grandparent is the king or queen.
the
male royal leader of some small countries.
a woman who rules a country because she belongs to a royal family.
a king or prince in India.
the wife, mother, sister, or daughter of a sultan.
a British
nobleman with a low rank.
a British noblewoman with a low rank.
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