comtesse

The definition of a comtesse, another word for countess, is the wife or widow of a nobleman.

(noun)

An example of a comtesse is the wife or widow of a count or earl.

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See comtesse in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

countess

Origin: Fr

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