Baronet

Definition:

  • (n.) A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Garter. It is the lowest degree of honor that is hereditary. The baronets are commoners.

Compare baronet with other words:

baronet vs. bayonet

baronet vs. baronetage

baronet vs. baronetcy

baronet vs. dame

baronet vs. knighthood

baronet vs. peerage

baronet vs. hereditary

baronet vs. sir

baron vs. baronet

baronet vs. knight