| English noun: thane | |||
| 1. | thane (person) a feudal lord or baron | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Lord, noble, nobleman | ||
| Domain region | Scotland | ||
| 2. | thane (person) a man ranking above an ordinary freeman and below a noble in Anglo-Saxon England (especially one who gave military service in exchange for land) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | citizen | ||