/ Dictionary / Index M marquisate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mar•quis•ate Pronunciation: (mär'kwu-zit), [key] — n. the rank of a marquis. the territory ruled by a marquis or a margrave. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. marquis marquise Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language