dominion

🇺🇸 /dəˈmɪnjən/ 🇬🇧 /dəˈmɪnjən/
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noun
R

the power or right to control or rule someone or something

He gained dominion over the land after the war.

R

a country or area ruled by a single leader or government

The king expanded his dominion by conquering neighboring lands.

R

a country that was part of the British Commonwealth and had its own government

Canada was one of the dominions in the British Commonwealth.

translation

n. the power or right to control or rule someone or something; a country or area ruled by a single leader or government; a country that was part of the British Commonwealth and had its own government

Word Forms

Plural dominions