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Marchioness

usgb/ˌmɑːrʃəˈnes/Volume
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Nobility Titles

Marchioness is a noble title. It's important in historical or royal contexts.

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In the novel, the marchioness resides in an ancient castle.
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Confusing Titles

Don't confuse 'marchioness' with 'marquess'; 'marchioness' refers specifically to a woman.

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Her mother held the title of marchioness, while her father was a marquess.
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Respect in Address

Use 'marchioness' as a formal title when addressing or referring to a woman with respect.

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May I introduce the Marchioness of Winchester?
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