Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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protectorate | Yes | No | No | No |
territorial dominion | Yes | No | No | No |
protectorate (noun) | territorial dominion (noun) |
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a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty | a region marked off for administrative or other purposes |