grandee

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a person of high rank
the title for a high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal
a high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal
{n} a man of great rank or power
a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal
In Spain, a nobleman of the first rank, who may be covered in the king's presence
You can refer to someone, especially a politician, who is upper class and has a lot of influence as a grandee. He is a former defence secretary of the United States and a grandee of the Democratic Party
{i} Spanish nobleman, Spanish aristocrat
In the past, a grandee was a Spanish prince of the highest rank
A man of elevated rank or station; a nobleman
grande
Of a cup of coffee at Starbucks; smaller than venti but larger than tall, usually 12 ounces. No coffee vendor other than Starbucks uses "Grande" to mean medium
Grande
adj. Río Grande de Cagayan Casa Grande Ruins National Monument grande école Rio Grande
grande
fat • grand, large • long Answergrand, large
grande
A 16 ounce drink
grande
big, large
grande
[Spanish] large
grande
A cup of coffee smaller than venti but larger than tall, usually 12 ounces
grande
{s} large, big (French)
grandees
plural of grandee
grandee

    Hyphenation

    gran·dee

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ gran-'dE ] (noun.) 1598. From Latin grandis (“large, great”).
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