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What is another word for Baronies?

Pronunciation: [bˈaɹənɪz] (IPA)

Baronies refer to the territorial divisions of a kingdom that is ruled by a baron. Synonyms for the word "baronies" include lordship, fiefdom, manor, estate, domain, jurisdiction, and province. Lordship refers to the area owned by a lord, while a fiefdom is a vassal state. The manor is a large property or estate owned by a landowner. An estate is a possession of property owned by a person. A domain is a territory that belongs to a ruler. Jurisdiction refers to the extent to which the authority of a ruling power extends. A province is a territorial division of a country.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Baronies

The greater Barons held a local title from their Baronies; the possessor of one of these, claimed a seat among the Lords.
"An History of Birmingham (1783)"
William Hutton
Perhaps that something was the something that at the last thrusts Baronies and Mallard Boises aside as hindrances to a design even larger than that in which they play so important a part; but we have nothing to do with large designs here.
"The Story of Louie"
Oliver Onions
Quite a few industrial Baronies on Gram would realize, before long, what they had lost in those men.
"Space Viking"
Henry Beam Piper

Related words: what is a barony, how to become a baron, baronies in England, barons in England

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