Earl
/ɜːl/
The meaning and definition of Earl, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
- (nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called counts and viscounts.
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