lord

🇺🇸 /lɔːrd/ 🇬🇧 /lɔːd/
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Tags TOP10000Oxford3000
noun
B2

A man of high rank in the UK nobility or someone given the title as an honor.

The lord welcomed guests to his grand castle.

B2

The title used by a lord in the UK.

He became a lord and was called Lord Smith.

R

A title for some high UK officials.

Lord Justice Brown made an important ruling.

R

A respectful title for UK judges, bishops, or nobles.

The lawyer addressed the judge as 'my lord' in court.

R

A powerful landowner in medieval Europe.

The medieval lord owned vast lands and many servants.

R

A title for God or Christ.

People pray to the Lord for guidance and strength.

R

A title for Christ.

Christians believe in Jesus as their Lord and Savior.

R

The non-elected part of UK Parliament.

The lord debated the new law in Parliament.

R

The building where UK Lords meet.

The lord entered the meeting place to discuss new laws.

translation

n. A man of high rank in the UK nobility or someone given the title as an honor.; The title used by a lord in the UK.; A title for some high UK officials.; A respectful title for UK judges, bishops, or nobles.; A powerful landowner in medieval Europe.; A title for God or Christ.; A title for Christ.; The non-elected part of UK Parliament.; The building where UK Lords meet.

Word Forms

Plural lords