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markis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awning noun A sheet of canvas or similar material fixed over a window, door, or deck to give shelter from sun or rain.
  • blind adj Unable to see, or having severely limited eyesight.
  • canopy noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
  • marquess noun A nobleman ranking below a duke and above an earl.

Senses

markis is used for these senses in English:

  • blind A movable covering for a window to keep out light, made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.
  • canopy Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
  • marquess A title of nobility for a man ranking beneath a duke and above an earl.

blind — full definition

  1. adj Unable to see, or having severely limited eyesight.
  2. adj Failing or refusing to notice or acknowledge something.
  3. noun A window covering, often made of slats or fabric, used to block or filter light.
  4. noun A hidden shelter used to observe wildlife without being seen.
  5. verb To take away someone's ability to see, or to make someone fail to notice something important.

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