peer of the realm

Noun
  1. A peer who is entitled to sit in the House of Lords (synset 110433021)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: peer - a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage
    belongs to: british house of lords, house of lords - the upper house of the British parliament

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