baronet (Meaning)
baronet (n)
a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
baronet (n.)
A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Garter. It is the lowest degree of honor that is hereditary. The baronets are commoners.
Synonyms & Antonyms of baronet
baronet Sentence Examples
- The wealthy baronet resided in a grand estate adorned with opulent furnishings.
- Lord Hawthorne, the esteemed baronet, was known for his patronage of the arts.
- The baronet's daughter inherited his vast fortune and social status.
- The aspiring playwright sought the patronage of the influential baronet.
- The baronet's title descended through generations, ensuring the family's legacy.
- The baronet's crest, featuring a rampant lion, symbolized his courage and nobility.
- The baronet's ancestral home had been preserved as a historical landmark.
- The villagers held the baronet in high regard for his kindness and generosity.
- Lady Winthrop, the baronet's wife, was an advocate for social reform.
- The baronet's eldest son was expected to inherit his father's title and responsibilities.
FAQs About the word baronet
a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knightA dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precede
marquis,earl, margrave, viscount, prince, marquess, esquire, baron, duke, princeling
peon, boor, peon, cotter, commoner,peasant, peasant, cotter, commoner, boor
The wealthy baronet resided in a grand estate adorned with opulent furnishings.
Lord Hawthorne, the esteemed baronet, was known for his patronage of the arts.
The baronet's daughter inherited his vast fortune and social status.
The aspiring playwright sought the patronage of the influential baronet.
