principality
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/ˌprɪnsɪˈpæləti/
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/ˌprɪnsɪˈpæləti/
A small country or territory that is ruled by a prince or princess.
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a small, landlocked country in Europe.
列支敦士登公国是欧洲一个小型的内陆国家。
A historical term for Wales, used when it was a separate entity before being joined with England.
In the past, Wales was known as a principality before it became part of the United Kingdom.
过去,威尔士被称为公国,后来成为英国的一部分。