Word Type

Proper Noun

Noun

The word "earl" can be used as proper noun and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Earl Stonham Earl's Court Earls Colne West Earl belted earl earl marshal earldom earless earlman earlship

Etymologically Related To

ealdorman

Context

us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

peer

Type Of (IsA)

aristocrat male person peer

Related Terms

Earle Earlene Earline

Related Terms

british count countess duke duke count duke of earle earlene earline european grey heraldry irish kingdom marquess name noble noble rank nobleman position rank royal royal position royal title royalty tea title viscount

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.