noun
- plural of baroness; women who hold the rank of baron in their own right or wives of barons
Examples
- The baronesses attended the royal ceremony in their finest gowns.
- Several baronesses served on the charity committee.
- The House of Lords included both barons and baronesses.
- Two baronesses were honored for their public service.
- The baronesses met to discuss matters affecting their estates.
- She studied the lives of famous baronesses throughout history.