What does Marquise mean?

Definitions for Marquise
mɑrˈkizmar·quise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. marchioness, marquisenoun

    a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess

  2. marquee, marquisenoun

    permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.

Wiktionary

  1. marquisenoun

    A marchioness, especially one who is French

  2. marquisenoun

    A marquee

  3. marquisenoun

    An oval cut diamond with pointed ends

  4. Etymology: From marquise

Wikipedia

  1. Marquise

    A marquess (UK: ; French: marquis [maʁki]), Dutch: markies, is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The German language equivalent is Markgraf (margrave). A woman with the rank of a marquess or the wife (or widow) of a marquess is a marchioness or marquise. These titles are also used to translate equivalent Asian styles, as in Imperial China and Imperial Japan.

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  1. marquise

    A marquise is a title of nobility in various European countries, typically ranking above a count and below a duke. It can also refer to a woman who is married to a marquis or holding the rank in her own right. In another context, marquise can also refer to a type of cut for a diamond or gemstone, also known as navette, which is elongated with pointed ends.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Marquisenoun

    the wife of a marquis; a marchioness

  2. Etymology: [F. See Marquis, and cf. Marquee.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MARQUISE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Marquise is ranked #153769 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Marquise surname appeared 106 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Marquise.

    63.2% or 67 total occurrences were White.
    25.4% or 27 total occurrences were Black.
    8.4% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Marquise in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Marquise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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