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Peerage

Verb / ˈpɪrʌdʒ / Another word for peerage — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'peerage' refers to the rank or title of a peer, which is a member of the nobility or aristocracy.

Synonyms & similar words

baronage nobility aristocracy titles rank honor dignity status privilege noblesse peerdom nobles lords ladies gentlemen peers elites gentry

Example sentences

  1. The queen bestowed a peerage upon him.
  2. He inherited his father's peerage.
  3. The peerage system is an important part of the British monarchy.
  4. She married into a noble peerage.
  5. The highest peerage is that of a duke.

Quotes

  • 'The peerage is a club, and I feel like I've been accepted into the club.' - Simon Cowell
  • 'The peerage is what politics is about.' - William Hague
  • 'The peerage is not for me; my passion is my country.' - Nigel Farage

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