Marquis - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmɑːrkwɪs|
Brit.
|ˈmɑːkwɪs|
noun
- humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
- nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count (syn: marquess)
- nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count (syn: marquess)
Extra examples
Mary was given away by the Marquis of Winchester.
The meeting developed into an apotheosis of the Marquis.
The Marquis would have to marry a woman of noble blood.
Word forms
noun
singular: marquis
plural: marquises or marquis
singular: marquis
plural: marquises or marquis
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