COURTIER Synonyms

• a member of the aristocracy

• a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank

• a British peer of the lowest rank

• a very wealthy or powerful businessman

• a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron

• the total number counted

• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

• a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl

• determine the number or amount of

• have weight; have import, carry weight

• show consideration for; take into account

• name or recite the numbers in ascending order

• put into a group

• include as if by counting

• have a certain value or carry a certain weight

• have faith or confidence in

• take account of

• female equivalent of a count or earl

• informal terms for a (young) woman

• a woman of refinement

• the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right

• a British peer of the highest rank

• a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

• a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

• a man of refinement

• a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

• a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

• United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)

• a competitor who holds a preeminent position

• United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)

• a very wealthy or powerful businessman

• United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)

• preeminence in a particular category or group or field

• a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward

• one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king

• (chess) the weakest but the most important piece

• a woman of the peerage in Britain

• a polite name for any woman

• a woman of refinement

• a person who has general authority over others

• terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

• a titled peer of the realm

• make a lord of someone

• the wife or widow of a marquis

• a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess

• nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count

• humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)

• a titled peer of the realm

• a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)

• the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs

• a female sovereign ruler

• the wife or widow of a king

• something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind

• a competitor who holds a preeminent position

• offensive term for a homosexual man

• one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen

• (chess) the most powerful piece

• an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males

• female cat

• promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess

• become a queen

• a clergyman who watches over a group of people

• a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

• watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils

• tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats