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squire

/ˈskwaɪɚ/noun, verb1 syllable

Squire means: a man who attends or escorts a woman.

Synonyms for squire4

noun, as in a man who attends or escorts a woman

gallant

also used for squire

silver seabream, Pagrus auratus, escort

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What does squire mean?4

noun

1

a man who attends or escorts a woman

2

young nobleman attendant on a knight

3

an English country landowner

verb

1

attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with squire?12

one syllable

diretyreshireireskierspire
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Squire in a sentence

  • Pardon me, squire, but you're starting to get on my nerves!sundown
  • Some good news: it was the knight with his squire.Mithridates
  • The squire observed the whole spectacle with astonishment.Mithridates
  • I know that my squire will marvellously impersonate the grace, voice, poise, and gestures of a noblewoman.menaud
  • The main characters of the novel are Don Quixote and his faithful squire Sancho Panza.ddnktr

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Forms of squire

as a noun

plural
squires

as a verb

past tense
squired
present participle
squiring
third-person singular
squires
past participle
squired