Definition of PEERESS

peeress

Plural: peeresses

Noun

  • A woman holding the rank of a peer; a noblewoman.
  • a woman of the peerage in Britain
  • A noblewoman married to a peer.
  • A woman holding a noble title in her own right.

Verb

  • look searchingly

Examples

  • She played with the grace of a PEERESS, her words elegantly placed for maximum impact.

Origin / Etymology

peer + -ess.

Synonyms

Lady, noblewoman, peer

Antonyms

Lord, nobleman

Scrabble Score: 9

peeress: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
peeress: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
peeress: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

peeress: valid Words With Friends Word