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Princedom (Noun)

Meaning 1

The dignity or rank or position of a prince.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The young heir was eager to assume the princedom and take his rightful place among the nobility.
  • Throughout history, the princedom had been passed down through generations of the royal family.
  • As the eldest son, he was next in line to inherit the princedom and all its responsibilities.
  • The prince's princedom was marked by a series of grand ceremonies and lavish celebrations.
  • The monarch's decision to abolish the princedom sent shockwaves throughout the kingdom.

Related Words

  • Prince (noun)

Meaning 2

Territory ruled by a prince.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • The historical records of medieval Europe were replete with accounts of tiny princedoms, each ruled by an autocratic leader with absolute power over his subjects.
  • During the early Middle Ages, Italy was divided into several small city-states and princedoms that were constantly at odds with one another.
  • As a vassal of the Holy Roman Emperor, he ruled over a small but strategically located princedom nestled in the rolling hills of Bavaria.
  • In the 17th century, the vast Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was eventually fragmented into smaller kingdoms and princedoms that were swallowed up by its neighbors.
  • Throughout history, countless princedoms have risen and fallen, often due to the vagaries of succession or the fortunes of war.

Synonyms

  • Principality

Hypernyms

  • Domain
  • Land

Related Words

  • Prince (noun)
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