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Definition of
marquis noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
marquis
noun
noun
NAmE
/
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mɑrˈki
/
/
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NAmE
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ˈmɑrkwəs
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1
(in some European countries but not Britain) a
nobleman
of high rank between a
count
and a
duke
2
=
marquess
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marquis
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