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Definition of gentleperson

gentleperson

/ˈdʒɛn.təlˌpɜːr.sən/
gen · tle · per · son

Plural:gentlepeople
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• noun

1

A polite, courteous, or honorable person of any gender; a gender-neutral equivalent of gentleman or gentlewoman.

Example

"The chairperson addressed the members of the committee as esteemed gentlepeople."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gentleperson. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gentleperson
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