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dukedom vs demesne

demesne vs dukedom

dukedom and demesne both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dukedom Yes No No No
demesne Yes No No No
As nouns, demesne is a hypernym of dukedom; that is, demesne is a word with a broader meaning than dukedom:
  • dukedom: the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
  • demesne: territory over which rule or control is exercised
Other hypernyms of dukedom include domain, land.
dukedom (noun) demesne (noun)
the domain controlled by a duke or duchess territory over which rule or control is exercised
the dignity or rank or position of a duke extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Difference between dukedom and demesne

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