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Dec 4, 2016 · The meaning of MARQUISE is marchioness. marchioness; marquee; a gem or a ring setting or bezel usually elliptical in shape but with pointed ends… See the full definition
marquise. noun [ C ] us / mɑːrˈkiːz / uk / mɑːˈkiːz /. Add to word list Add to word list. in Europe, the wife of a marquis (= a man of high social rank), or a woman who holds a high social rank in her own right. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
noun. (in various countries) another word for marchioness. a gemstone, esp a diamond, cut in a pointed oval shape and usually faceted. a piece of jewellery, esp a ring, set with such a stone or with an oval cluster of stones. another name for marquee.
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A marquess (UK: / ˈ m ɑː (r) k w ɪ s /; French: marquis) is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The German language equivalent is Markgraf (margrave). A woman with the rank of a marquess or the wife (or widow) of a marquess is a marchioness or marquise.
MARQUISE definition: 1. in Europe, the wife of a marquis (= a man of high social rank), or a woman who holds a high…. Learn more.
See marquise in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: marquise. Definition of marquise noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of marquise. noun. a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess. synonyms: marchioness. see more. noun. permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. synonyms: marquee. see more.
