Usually means: Noblewoman ranking below marchioness, above.
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  1. countess: Merriam-Webster
  2. countess: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. countess: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. countess: Collins English Dictionary
  5. countess: Vocabulary.com
  6. Countess, countess: Wordnik
  7. countess: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. countess: Wiktionary
  9. countess: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. countess: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. countess: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Countess, countess: Dictionary.com
  13. countess: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Countess (cake), Countess (disambiguation), Countess (feminine form of earl), Countess, The Countess (American Horror Story), The Countess (film), The Countess (play), The Countess: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Countess: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. countess: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. countess: Rhymezone
  18. Countess: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. countess: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. countess: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. countess: FreeDictionary.org
  22. countess: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. countess: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. countess: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. countess: Legal dictionary

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  1. countess: Encyclopedia

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  1. countess: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Countess)

noun:  The wife of a count or earl.
noun:  A woman holding the rank of count or earl in her own right; a female holder of an earldom.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of countess [The wife of a count or earl.]

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