| n. | 1. | The wife of a peer; a woman ennobled in her own right, or by right of marriage. |
| Noun | 1. | peeress - a woman of the peerage in Britain Synonyms: noblewoman, Lady |
PEERESS. A noblewoman, the wife of a peer.
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