noun
Meaning 1
The wife of a margrave.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
margravine
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UK: /ˈmɑːɡɹəviːn/
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US: /ˈmɑɹɡɹəvin/
noun
Meaning 2
A woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Dutch markgravin.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: rajakreivitär — the wife of a margrave
- Hungarian: őrgrófné — the wife of a margrave
- Hungarian: márkiné — the wife of a margrave
- Russian: маркграфи́ня (markgrafínja) — the wife of a margrave
- Spanish: margravina — the wife of a margrave
- Hungarian: őrgrófnő — a woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave
- Hungarian: márkinő — a woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave
- Russian: маркграфи́ня (markgrafínja) — a woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave
Real reading context