fiefdom
(English)
Etimologie
Pronunție
- AFI: /'fifdəm/
Substantiv
fiefdom, pl. fiefdoms
- (ist.) feudă
- The duke's fiefdom had been greatly expanded as a reward for his dutiful military service on behalf of the king.
- (p.ext., peior.) fief, teritoriu absolut
- Most of our company's computers are standardized, but the IT director allows the employees in his own little fiefdom to specify their own machines.
Sinonime
- 1: (ist.) fief