Front | a nobility |
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Trancription | [nə'bɪlətɪ] |
Back | A group of socially prominent people with special titles given by a king or queen, such as “duke”or “countess” |
Example | In the Middle Ages, the nobility supposedly followed a code that required them to take care of poorer people who lived near their estates. |
Usage tips | Nobility is used as a name for a group of distinguished people; it can also mean “a highly dignified form of behavior.” |
Example_ | y |
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