Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: peerage
IPA transcription: [p'ɪɹədʒ]
Pronunciations of peerage
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: peerage, baronage
    Meaning: the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
Usage examples
  • A merchant of enormous wealth, who had recently been raised to the peerage, was staying at one of our country houses.
  • In one case a young man who was forcibly carried over the sea lived to make his way back to England and establish his claim to a peerage.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, License CC BY-SA 4.0