Definitions for Countess

Countess count·ess

Spelling: [koun-tis]
IPA: /ˈkaʊn tɪs/

Countess is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 277 anagrams from letters in Countess (cenosstu).

Definitions for Countess

noun

  1. the wife or widow of a count in the nobility of Continental Europe or of an earl in the British peerage.
  2. a woman having the rank of a count or earl in her own right.

Origin of Countess

1125-75; Middle English c(o)untesse Anglo-French. See count2, -ess

Examples for Countess

To forget her friends that she might go into society a countess!

"I just know he'll choose Bill," crowed the countess after the flicker of the doctor's skirts.

The countess deftly steered the lifeboat, a resolute and unlikely vision in her ermine and pearls.

Now, don't worry about it any more—I expect it was the countess told you that.

Kate - known as the countess of Strathearn when north of the border - wore £425 blue and grey coat by British label Moloh.

"Well, I do think it's awfully good, Dell," began the countess.

Also present were Andrew and his daughter Princess Beatrice, and the Earl and countess of Wessex.

The countess had worked hard all her life, and her hands were red and big-jointed.

The Royal visit by the Earl and countess of Wessex to the territory raised tensions in Spain.

Just look at their company: countess LuAnn, Steve Harvey, Jessica Seinfeld, Paris Hilton.

Word Value for Countess
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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