margravine

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Dutch markgravin.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːɡɹəviːn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɑɹɡɹəvin/

Noun

margravine (plural margravines)

  1. The wife of a margrave.
  2. A woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave.

Translations

References
  1. “margravine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
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