noun
- a man of high social rank, especially one belonging to the hereditary aristocracy
Examples
- The nobleman owned vast estates throughout the countryside.
- During the medieval period, a nobleman was expected to serve his king in battle.
- The wealthy nobleman donated money to build a new hospital.
- She married a French nobleman and moved to his castle.
- The nobleman’s title was passed down through generations.
- Many noblemen lost their power during the revolution.