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viscountesses

viscountesses is the plural of viscountess.

Meaning of viscountess

Noun

viscountess (plural viscountesses)

  1. The wife of a viscount.
  2. A woman holding the rank of viscount in her own right.
    • Before his own elevation to an earldom, Disraeli's wife was created Viscountess Beaconsfield by Queen Victoria.

Questions about viscountesses

What is viscountesses the plural of?
Viscountesses is the plural of viscountess.

Words near viscountesses in the dictionary

  1. viscount
  2. viscountal
  3. viscountcies
  4. viscountcy
  5. viscountess
  6. viscountesses
  7. viscounties
  8. viscounts
  9. viscountship
  10. viscountships
  11. viscounty

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Adapted from Wiktionary: viscountesses (page history and authors); viscountess (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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