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# baroness

«baroness» in Mova's school dictionary: **a woman who holds the rank of baron in her own right, or…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (baronesses)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A baroness is a woman who holds the rank of baron in her own right, or the wife of a baron. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baroness/#m1)

2) A baroness is a lady of noble rank, below a countess. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baroness/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in the tales a title of high rank that a poor girl or a collar might be said to deserve.

### examples

- The baroness wore a silver crown to the feast. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baroness/#x1)
- Her husband was a baron, so she was a baroness. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baroness/#x2)
- The baroness lived in a tall grey house by the river. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baroness/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «baroness» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baroness/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.