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baron

The correct spelling is baron.

How to pronounce baron

/ˈbæɹən/
noun

IPA: /ˈbæɹən/

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The correct spelling is baron. The male ruler of a barony. For example: "baron and feme: husband and wife"

Usage Examples

baron and feme: husband and wife

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The male ruler of a barony.
  2. 2.A male member of the lowest rank of English nobility (the equivalent rank in Scotland is lord).
  3. 3.A particular cut of beef, made up of a double sirloin.
  4. 4.A person of great power in society, especially in business and politics.
  5. 5.A prisoner who gains power and influence by lending or selling tobacco.

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