Baroness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Baroness \Bar"on*ess\, n.
     A baron's wife; also, a lady who holds the baronial title in
     her own right; as, the Baroness Burdett-Coutts.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  baroness
       n : a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife
           or widow of a baron