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countess
[ koun-tis ]
noun
- the wife or widow of a count in the nobility of Continental Europe or of an earl in the British peerage.
- a woman having the rank of a count or earl in her own right.
countess
/ ˈ°ì²¹ÊŠ²Ô³Ùɪ²õ /
noun
- the wife or widow of a count or earl
- a woman of the rank of count or earl
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Gender Note
What's the difference between countess and count? See -ess.
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When she meets the countess and Blitzkopf the parrot, the magical stories she hears helps her to solve a painful mystery.
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The countess helped plan the village and designed its pavilion.
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Moore’s strategic countess can only elevate her position and that of her family by using George, which she does without guilt.
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It tells the story of a count and countess whiling away their days in a secluded villa surrounded by a garden as a horde of rabble rousers approaches.
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“A countess is, of course, a useful thing to be,†I observed.
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