Looking for the meaning of the word MARQUISE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MARQUISE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Marquise
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: French, feminine of marquis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɑːˈkiːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the wife or widow of a marquis.
Short Definition:wife of marquis
Definition:
a finger ring set with a pointed oval gem or cluster of gems.
Short Definition:ring
Short Definition:
tent
Definition:
a chilled dessert similar to a chocolate mousse.
Short Definition:dessert
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