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Plural of marquess

regular plural

The plural of marquess is marquesses.

Forms of marquess

Singularmarquess /ˈmɑː.kwɪs/
Pluralmarquesses
Countablecountable

Meaning of marquess

  1. noun A title of nobility for a man ranking beneath a duke and above an earl (count).
  2. noun Synonym of marchioness, a female marquess.

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Questions about the plural of marquess

What is the plural of marquess?
The plural of marquess is marquesses.
Is marquess countable?
Marquess is a countable noun.

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