adel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aristocracy noun The hereditary upper class of a society, typically holding titles and inherited privilege.
- chivalrous adj Showing old-fashioned courtesy and gallantry, especially in the way a man treats women.
- nobility noun The aristocratic social class, historically holding hereditary titles and privilege.
- noble noun A member of the aristocracy.
Senses
adel is used for these senses in English:
- aristocracy The nobility, or the hereditary ruling class.
- noble Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
aristocracy — full definition
- noun The hereditary upper class of a society, typically holding titles and inherited privilege.
- noun Government by a privileged ruling class.