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Grandee

Grandee Meaning & Definition
Grandee Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Grandee?

[n] a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Grandee:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Grandee: archduke | aristocrat | armiger | baron | baronet | blue blood | Brahman | count | daimio | duke | earl | esquire | gentleman | grand duke | hidalgo | lace-curtain | laird | landgrave | lord | lordling | magnate | magnifico | margrave | marquis | noble | nobleman | optimate | palsgrave | patrician | peer | seigneur | seignior | silk-stocking | squire | swell | thoroughbred | upper-cruster | viscount | waldgrave

See Also | Lord | noble | nobleman

Grandee In Webster's Dictionary

\Gran*dee"\, n. [Sp. grande. See {Grand}.] A man of elevated rank or station; a nobleman. In Spain, a nobleman of the first rank, who may be covered in the king's presence.

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