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BARONETISE

Dictionary entry overview: What does baronetise mean?

• BARONETISE (verb)
The verb BARONETISE has 1 sense:

1. confer baronetcy upon

Familiarity information: BARONETISE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BARONETISE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Confer baronetcy upon

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Synonyms:

baronetise; baronetize

Context example:

He was baronetized for his loyalty to the country

Hypernyms (to "baronetise" is one way to...):

ennoble; entitle; gentle (give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

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