principality

IPA: prɪnsɪpˈæɫɪti

noun

  • (countable) A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess.
  • (theology, countable) A spiritual being, specifically in Christian angelology, the fifth level of angels, ranked above powers and below dominions.
  • (obsolete) The state of being a prince or ruler; sovereignty, absolute authority.
  • (now rare) The state of being principal; pre-eminence.
  • Wales
  • Alternative letter-case form of principality; any of the actual extant principalities. [(countable) A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess.]
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Examples of "principality" in Sentences

  • These are the rulers of the principality of Salerno.

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