Usually means: Noble rank below a viscount.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. baron: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. baron: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. baron: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. baron: Collins English Dictionary
  5. baron: Vocabulary.com
  6. Baron, baron: Wordnik
  7. baron: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Baron, baron: Wiktionary
  9. baron: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. baron: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. baron: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Baron, baron: Dictionary.com
  13. baron: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. BARON, Baron (Musician), Baron (disambiguation), Baron (musician), Baron (name), Baron (photographer), Baron, The Baron (album), The Baron (film), The Baron (horse), The Baron: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Baron: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. baron: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. baron: Rhymezone
  18. Baron (m), baron, baron (de), baron (m), barn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. baron: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Baron: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  21. baron: Free Dictionary
  22. baron: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. baron: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
  2. BARON: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)
  3. Epicurus.com French Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Baron: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. baron: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
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  3. BARON: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baron, baron: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Baron, The Baron: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The male ruler of a barony.
noun:  A male member of the lowest rank of English nobility (the equivalent rank in Scotland is lord).
noun:  (by extension) A person of great power in society, especially in business and politics.
noun:  (UK, prison slang) A prisoner who gains power and influence by lending or selling goods such as tobacco.
noun:  A baron of beef, a cut made up of a double sirloin.
noun:  Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euthalia.
noun:  (law, obsolete) A husband.
noun:  A surname from French
noun:  A surname from German
noun:  A surname from Polish
noun:  A surname from Ukrainian

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