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demesne vs principality

principality vs demesne

demesne and principality both are nouns.

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

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