baron — a man who is a member of the lowest rank of the British nobility
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a man who is a member of the lowest rank of the British nobility
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbærən/
Korean meaning: 남작 (영국 귀족의 최하위 계급)
Korean pronunciation: 배-런 (강세: 배)
Example Sentences
- The tech baron decided to buy Twitter just because he was bored on a Tuesday.
- Lord Smith, a baron in the House of Lords, fell asleep during the important debate.
- The pizza baron owned 50 restaurants across the city.
baron
NOUN//ˈbærən//
a man who is a member of the lowest rank of the British nobility
Lowest rank of British nobility
Baron receives both Aaron and Sharon!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
12세기 프랑스어에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 '자유인'이라는 의미였습니다. 봉건제도 시대에 왕으로부터 직접 토지를 받은 귀족을 가리키게 되었고, 현재는 영국 귀족 제도의 최하위 계급을 의미합니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The tech baron decided to buy Twitter just because he was bored on a Tuesday.”
“Lord Smith, a baron in the House of Lords, fell asleep during the important debate.”
“The pizza baron owned 50 restaurants across the city.”
“She married a baron and became Lady Catherine overnight.”
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