bar·on·ess 
/ˈberənəs/ noun
plural bar·on·ess·es /ˈberənəs/ noun [count] 1 a : a woman who is a member of a low rank of British nobility
b : a woman who is a member of various ranks of nobility in other countries 2 : the wife or widow of a baron
b : a woman who is a member of various ranks of nobility in other countries
