lords Meaning & Definition
/lɔːdz/
What Does Lords Mean?
As a noun, lords means plural of lord. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of lord. As a verb, it means Domineer or act like a lord.
Word Facts for Lords
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /lɔːdz/ |
| Synonyms | drighten, possessor and proprietor |
Lords Definition (Noun)
- plural of lord
Lords as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of lord
Noun
- The master of the servants of a household; the master of a feudal manor
- One possessing similar mastery over others; any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
- One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)
- The heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.
- A hunchback.
- (via Cockney rhyming slang) Sixpence.
Verb
- Domineer or act like a lord.
- To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord; to grant the title of lord.
Synonyms of Lords
Lords synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
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