HyperDic: baronet

English > 1 sense of the word baronet:
NOUNperson baronet, Barta member of the British order of honor
baronet > pronunciation
Soundsbeh'rahnaht; beh.rahneh't
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
abet ... yet: 108 rhymes with eht...
English > baronet: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight.
Example"since he was a baronet he had to be addressed as Sir Henry Jones, Bart."
SynonymBart
Broaderaristocrat, blue blood, patricianA member of the aristocracy
Spanishbaronet, Bart
Catalanbaronet
Verbsbaronetizeconfer baronetcy upon

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