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female aristocrat

/ˌfiˈmeɪl əˌrɪstəˈkræt/
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Other forms: female aristocrats

Definitions of female aristocrat
  1. noun
    a woman who is an aristocrat
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    antonyms:
    male aristocrat
    a man who is an aristocrat
    examples:
    Lady Diana Frances Spencer
    English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
    Duchesse de Valentinois
    French noblewoman who was the mistress of Henry II; she had more influence over him than did his wife Catherine de Medicis (1499-1566)
    types:
    czarina, czaritza, tsarina, tsaritsa, tzarina
    the wife or widow of a czar
    Lady, noblewoman, peeress
    a woman of the peerage in Britain
    female monarch, queen, queen regnant
    a female sovereign ruler
    queen
    the wife or widow of a king
    baroness
    a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
    countess
    female equivalent of a count or earl
    duchess
    the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
    lady-in-waiting
    a lady appointed to attend to a queen or princess
    marchioness, marquise
    a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
    Milady
    an English noblewoman
    Queen of England
    the sovereign ruler of England
    queen consort
    the wife of a reigning king
    queen dowager
    the widow of a king
    queen regent
    a queen who serves as ruler when the king cannot
    type of:
    aristocrat, blue blood, patrician
    a member of the aristocracy
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