Meanings
nounmargravine (plural margravines)
plural margravines · alternative margravin · alternative markgravine
- The wife of a margrave.
- A woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave.
Origin
- Dutchmarkgravin
- Englishmargravine
From Dutch markgravin.
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Finnish rajakreivitär
- rajakreivitärthe wife of a margrave
Hungarian őrgrófné, márkiné
- őrgrófnéthe wife of a margrave
- márkinéthe wife of a margrave
- őrgrófnőa woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave
- márkinőa woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave
Russian маркграфи́ня, маркграфи́ня
- маркграфи́ня (markgrafínja)the wife of a margrave
- маркграфи́ня (markgrafínja)a woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave
Spanish margravina
- margravinathe wife of a margrave
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APA
margravine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/margravine
MLA
“margravine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/margravine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “margravine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/margravine.
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