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VISCOUNT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("viscount" is a kind of...):
peer (a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("viscount" is a kind of...):
Lord; noble; nobleman (a titled peer of the realm)
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