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demesne vs barony

barony vs demesne

demesne and barony both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demesne Yes No No No
barony Yes No No No
As nouns, barony is a hyponym of demesne; that is, barony is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than demesne:
  • demesne: territory over which rule or control is exercised
  • barony: the domain of a baron
As nouns, barony is a hyponym of demesne; that is, barony is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than demesne:
  • demesne: extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
  • barony: the estate of a baron
demesne (noun) barony (noun)
territory over which rule or control is exercised the domain of a baron
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use the estate of a baron
the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
Difference between demesne and barony

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