Esq

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Abbreviation of esquire and postnominal.

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Meanings

noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of esquire and postnominal.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name

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Esquire
Broader
manadult male
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esquire

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

Esq. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esq

MLA

“Esq.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esq. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Esq,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esq.

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