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nobility in Dutch

nobility in Dutch is adel — nobility means the aristocratic social class, historically holding hereditary titles and privilege.

nobility in Dutch

adel
noun

What does "nobility" mean?

  1. noun The aristocratic social class, historically holding hereditary titles and privilege.
    "Titles of nobility were passed down through generations."
  2. noun The quality of having high moral character or dignity.
    "There was a quiet nobility in how she handled the setback."
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nobility in a sentence

  • Titles of nobility were passed down through generations.
  • The castle was once home to the Scottish nobility.
  • There was a quiet nobility in how she handled the setback.
  • The nurse's nobility showed when she stayed late to comfort a frightened patient.

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What is "nobility" in Dutch?
"nobility" in Dutch is adel. nobility means: The aristocratic social class, historically holding hereditary titles and privilege.
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