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manor vs demesne

demesne vs manor

manor and demesne both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manor Yes No No No
demesne Yes No No No
As nouns, demesne is a hypernym of manor; that is, demesne is a word with a broader meaning than manor:
  • manor: the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
  • demesne: extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Other hypernyms of manor include acres, estate, land, landed estate.
manor (noun) demesne (noun)
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person territory over which rule or control is exercised
the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it) extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Difference between manor and demesne

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