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fiefdom

/ˈfiːfdəm/noun

उच्चारण फ़ीफ़्डम

जागीर, जागीरदारी

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    (in the past) an area of land held by a person under the feudal system

    जागीर, जागीरदारी

    • The king granted fiefdoms to his loyal nobles.

    Synonyms fief estate domain

  2. 2

    [C] disapproving

    an area or organization in which one person or group has complete control

    (किसी व्यक्ति या दल की) निजी जागीर, गढ़

    • The minister treated the department as his personal fiefdom.
    • The district had become the family's political fiefdom.

    Synonyms domain empire kingdom stronghold

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