baron
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ˈbæ
ron
rən
rēn
/ˈbærən/

Definition & Meaning of "baron"in English

Baron
01

a British nobleman holding the lowest rank in the peerage

Grammatical Information
animacy status
human
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
barons
Examples
He was granted the title of baron by the Queen.
02

a very wealthy and influential person

Examples
The tech baron owns several major companies.
03

a nobleman of varying rank in different countries

Examples
The European baron had privileges not granted in Britain.
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