gentleperson

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noun

A gentle person of any gender; a member of the gentry.

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Meanings

noungentleperson (plural gentlepersons or gentlepeople)

plural gentlepersons · plural gentlepeople

  1. A gentle person of any gender; a member of the gentry.

Origin

From gentle + -person, after gentleman and gentlewoman.

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APA

gentleperson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gentleperson

MLA

“gentleperson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gentleperson. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gentleperson,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gentleperson.

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