grandee

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Pronunciation

IPA /ɡɹænˈdiː/

Noun

grandee noun

A high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.
(by extension) A person of high rank.
The title for a high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.

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Synonyms

magnate dons grands large grande magnifico grandeeship grand seigneur grandeeism state grandeur grande dame grand duke prince grand-duke lord

Associated

fleece aristocrat nobleman spain viceroy marquis scion lordship ducal madrid marquess alba

Rhymes

randy dandy bandy handy modus operandi candy kandy andy shandy sugar candy

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