Peerage

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The rank, title, or jurisdiction of a peer or peeress; a duchy, marquisate, county, viscountcy, or barony.
  • n. Peers and peeresses considered as a group.
  • n. A book listing peers, peeresses, and their families.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Peers as a group; the nobility, aristocracy.
  • n. The rank or title of a peer or peeress.
  • n. A book listing such people and their families.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The rank or dignity of a peer.
  • n. The body of peers; the nobility, collectively.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The rank or dignity of a peer.
  • n. The body of peers.
  • n. [capitalized] A book containing a detailed historical and genealogical account of the peers and their connections: as, Burke's “Peerage.”
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    nobility    aristocracy   
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    knighthood    priesthood    baronetcy    duchy    monarchy    principality    royalty    aristocracy