marchioness
Noun
Meaning
The wife or the widow of a marquis; a woman who has the rank and dignity of a marquis.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
marquise
lord
princess
duke
baron
duchess
countess
dame
marquis
lady
marquess
aristocrat
noble
earl
begum
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A woman with the rank of a marquess, or the wife of a marquess, is called a marchioness main citation in Great Britain and Ireland or a marquise main elsewhere in Europe.
From marquise, which means not only a marchioness but also an awning.
Anne is also called "marchioness".