princedom

• Nom désignant le rang, la dignité ou la position d'un prince, ainsi que le territoire gouverné par un prince.

A noun referring to the rank, dignity, or position of a prince, or the territory ruled by a prince.

1. Rank or Dignity of a PrinceC1formal

   The status, position, or dignity held by a prince.

   Dignité de prince

   • He was granted a princedom by the king as a reward for his service.
   • The ceremony officially conferred the princedom upon the heir.
   • The princedom came with great responsibilities and privileges.

   Synonymesprincipality

2. Territory Ruled by a PrinceC1formal

   A country, region, or territory that is ruled by a prince.

   Principauté

   • Monaco is a small princedom on the French Riviera.
   • The princedom was known for its rich cultural heritage.
   • The borders of the princedom were fiercely defended.

   Synonymesprincipality