About The Word Gentlewoman
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Gentlewoman
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What's The Definition Of Gentlewoman?
[n] a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gentlewoman: dame | lady | ma'am | madam Related Terms | Find terms related to Gentlewoman: abigail | amah | archduchess | au pair girl | ayah | baroness | betweenmaid | biddy | chambermaid | chaperon | companion | cook | countess | dame | daughter of Eve | distaff | domina | donna | dowager | duchess | duenna | Eve | femme | femme de chambre | fille de chambre | Frau | frow | girl | grand duchess | handmaid | handmaiden | hired girl | housemaid | khanum | kitchenmaid | lady | lady-help | lady-in-waiting | lass | live-in maid | live-out maid | maid | maidservant | marchioness | margravine | matron | milady | noblewoman | nursemaid | parlormaid | peeress | scullery maid | servant girl | servitress | soubrette | squaw | tweeny | upstairs maid | viscountess | vrouw | wahine | waiting maid | weaker vessel | wench | woman See Also | adult female | grande dame | madame | woman Gentlewoman In Webster's Dictionary \Gen"tle*wom`an\, n.; pl. {Gentlewomen}.
1. A woman of good family or of good breeding; a woman above
the vulgar. --Bacon.
2. A woman who attends a lady of high rank. --Shak.
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