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    principality
    /ˌprɪnsɪˈpalɪti/

    noun

    • 1. a state ruled by a prince.
    • 2. (in traditional Christian angelology) the fifth-highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › principalityPrincipality Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : the state, office, or authority of a prince. b. : the position or responsibilities of a principal (as of a school) 2. : the territory or jurisdiction of a prince : the country that gives title to a prince. 3. principalities plural : an order of angels see celestial hierarchy. Examples of principality in a Sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRINCIPALITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PRINCIPALITY definition: 1. a country ruled by a prince, or from which a prince takes his title: 2. a country ruled by a…. Learn more.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › principalityPrincipality - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    2 days ago · noun. territory ruled by a prince. synonyms: princedom. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Principality." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/principality. Accessed 17 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. principality principalities.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRINCIPALITY definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    PRINCIPALITY meaning: 1. a country ruled by a prince, or from which a prince takes his title: 2. a country ruled by a…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › principalityPRINCIPALITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Principality definition: a state ruled by a prince, usually a relatively small state or a state that falls within a larger state such as an empire.. See examples of PRINCIPALITY used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRINCIPALITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (ˌprɪnsəˈpæləti ) noun Word forms: plural ˌprinciˈpalities. 1. the rank, dignity, or jurisdiction of a prince. 2. the territory ruled by a prince. 3. a country with which a prince's title is identified. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprincipality noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of principality noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › principalityPrincipality - definition of principality by The Free Dictionary

    1. A territory ruled by a prince or princess or from which such a title is derived. 2. The position, authority, or jurisdiction of a prince or princess; sovereignty. 3. principalities Christianity The seventh of the nine orders of angels in medieval angelology. Also called princedoms.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishPRINCIPALITY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    principality. noun [ C ] uk / ˌprɪnsɪˈpæləti / us. Add to word list Add to word list. a country ruled by a prince. (Definition of principality from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › principalityPrincipality Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Principality definition: A territory ruled by a prince or princess or from which such a title is derived.