principality (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *principality*:
NOUN	location	principality, princedom	territory ruled by a prince

principality > pronunciation
Sounds	prih.nsihpae'lihtiy
Rhymes	ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...

English > *principality*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	territory ruled by a prince.
Synonym	princedom
Instances	Monaco, Principality of Monaco	A constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera
	Muscovy	A Russian principality in the 13th to 16th centuries
	Wales, Cymru, Cambria	One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Broader	domain, demesne, land	territory over which rule or control is exercised
Spanish	principado
Catalan	principat

HyperDic: principality