Gentlewoman
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈdʒɛntəlˌwʊmən/
Full definition of gentlewoman
Noun
gentlewoman
(plural gentlewomen)- (obsolete) A woman of the nobility.
- 1623, William Shakespeare, :Gentlewoman: Since his majesty went into the field, I have seen her rise from her bed, throw her night-gown upon...