Found 2 items, similar to marquise.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: marquise
marquise
n 1: a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
[syn:
marchioness]
2: permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. [syn:
marquee]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Marquise
Marquise
\Mar`quise"\, n. [F. See
Marquis, and cf.
Marquee.]
The wife of a marquis; a marchioness.
[1913 Webster]