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peerage

noun
/ˈpɪərɪdʒ/

Meaning

the title or rank of a peer; the nobility as a group

Example Sentences

He was elevated to the peerage by the king.

Synonyms

nobility, aristocracy, lords, barons

Antonyms

commoners, peasants

Collocations

hereditary peerage, life peerage, British peerage, peerage system

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