FIEFS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word fiefs. (close relations)
Definition of FIEFS
Best Alternative Words for FIEFS
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manor | nounn | |||||||
noun • the mansion of a lord or wealthy person • the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it) | ||||||||
seigniory | nounn | |||||||
noun • the estate of a seigneur • the position and authority of a feudal lord | ||||||||
area | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) • a subject of study • a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve • a particular environment or walk of life • a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function • the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary | ||||||||
barony | nounn | |||||||
noun • the estate of a baron • the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness • the domain of a baron | ||||||||
county | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government • (United States) the largest administrative district within a state | ||||||||
demesne | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use • territory over which rule or control is exercised | ||||||||
district | nounn | |||||||
noun • a region marked off for administrative or other purposes verb • regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns | ||||||||
dominion | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth • dominance or power through legal authority • a region marked off for administrative or other purposes | ||||||||
dukedom | nounn | |||||||
noun • the dignity or rank or position of a duke • the domain controlled by a duke or duchess | ||||||||
emirate | nounn | |||||||
noun • the domain controlled by an emir • the office of an emir | ||||||||
estate | nounn | |||||||
noun • everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities • extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use • a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights | ||||||||
land | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991) • the land on which real estate is located • material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) • territory over which rule or control is exercised • the solid part of the earth's surface • the territory occupied by a nation • a domain in which something is dominant • extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use • the people who live in a nation or country • a politically organized body of people under a single government • agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life verb • reach or come to rest • cause to come to the ground • bring into a different state • bring ashore • deliver (a blow) • arrive on shore • shoot at and force to come down | ||||||||
lordship | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the authority of a lord • a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge | ||||||||
possession | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of having and controlling property • anything owned or possessed • being controlled by passion or the supernatural • a mania restricted to one thing or idea • a territory that is controlled by a ruling state • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior • (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) | ||||||||
principality | nounn | |||||||
noun • territory ruled by a prince | ||||||||
property | nounn | |||||||
noun • something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone • a basic or essential property shared by all members of a class • any area set aside for a particular purpose • a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished • any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie | ||||||||
province | nounn | |||||||
noun • the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation • the proper sphere or extent of your activities | ||||||||
realm | nounn | |||||||
noun • a domain in which something is dominant • the domain ruled by a king or queen • a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about | ||||||||
region | nounn | |||||||
noun • the extended spatial location of something • a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve • a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth • the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of') • a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about | ||||||||
shire | nounn | |||||||
noun • a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county • British breed of large heavy draft horse | ||||||||