Suzerain (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a sovereign or a state exercising political control over a dependent state.
  2. a feudal overlord.
adjective
  1. characteristic of or being a suzerain.
noun
    • a state or sovereign exercising some degree of dominion over a dependent state, usually controlling its foreign affairs
    • (as modifier)
    • a feudal overlord
    • (as modifier)
Suzerain (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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