baronetcy

[US]/bɑːrˈɒnɪtʃi/
[UK]/bəˈɹɑːnətˌsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The hereditary rank of a baronet, or the office and privileges associated with it.; A baronet's estate or lands held as part of his title.
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Phrases & Collocations

a baronetcy title

confer a baronetcy

inherit a baronetcy

Example Sentences

he inherited the baronetcy from his father.

the baronetcy was created in the 18th century.

she was proud of her family's baronetcy.

the baronetcy comes with certain privileges.

he was granted a baronetcy for his contributions to society.

the family has held the baronetcy for generations.

she aspired to achieve a baronetcy one day.

the baronetcy is often associated with land ownership.

his baronetcy was the result of his military service.

the baronetcy title is a mark of distinction.

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