Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun marquise

2 senses of marquise

Sense 1
marchioness, marquise -- (a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess)
       => Lady, noblewoman, peeress -- (a woman of the peerage in Britain)

Sense 2
marquee, marquise -- (permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.)
       => canopy -- (a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather)