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Nobility Group People Nə'Bɪlətɪ Socially Prominent Special Titles

Front a nobility
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.”
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