'Duchy' definitions:
Definition of 'duchy'
(from WordNet)
noun
The domain controlled by a duke or duchess [syn: duchy, dukedom]
Definition of 'Duchy'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'duchy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ally,
- archbishopric,
- archdiocese,
- archduchy,
- archdukedom,
- arrondissement,
- bailiwick,
- bishopric,
- body politic,
- borough,
- buffer state,
- canton,
- captive nation,
- chieftaincy,
- chieftainry,
- city,
- city-state,
- colony,
- commonweal,
- commonwealth,
- commune,
- congressional district,
- constablewick,
- country,
- county,
- departement,
- diocese,
- district,
- domain,
- dominion,
- dukedom,
- earldom,
- electoral district,
- electorate,
- empery,
- empire,
- free city,
- government,
- grand duchy,
- hamlet,
- hundred,
- kingdom,
- Kreis,
- land,
- magistracy,
- mandant,
- mandate,
- mandated territory,
- mandatee,
- mandatory,
- metropolis,
- metropolitan area,
- nation,
- nationality,
- oblast,
- okrug,
- parish,
- polis,
- polity,
- possession,
- power,
- precinct,
- principality,
- principate,
- protectorate,
- province,
- puppet government,
- puppet regime,
- realm,
- region,
- republic,
- riding,
- satellite,
- seneschalty,
- settlement,
- sheriffalty,
- sheriffwick,
- shire,
- shrievalty,
- soke,
- sovereign nation,
- stake,
- state,
- sultanate,
- superpower,
- territory,
- toparchia,
- toparchy,
- town,
- township,
- village,
- wapentake,
- ward