marquise
noun
- 1
A marchioness, especially one who is French.
- 2
A marquee.
- 3
(jewelry) An oval cut diamond with pointed ends.
- 4
A canopy, usually of glass, set as a shelter over a door opening onto a terrace or pavement.
- 5
A style of parasol of the mid-19th century.
- 6
A rich dessert made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs and cream.
Synonyms
Translate “marquise” to another language
Click any language to open the translator with this word already filled in.