Definitions for fiefdom

fiefdom fief·dom

Spelling: [feef-duh m]
IPA: /ˈfif dəm/

Fiefdom is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in fiefdom (deffimo).

Definitions for fiefdom

noun

  1. the estate or domain of a feudal lord.
  2. Informal. anything, as an organization or real estate, owned or controlled by one dominant person or group.

Origin of fiefdom

First recorded in 1805-15; fief + -dom

Examples for fiefdom

When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as the spoils of war.

But Chechnya has become a republic of fear, the fiefdom of one man: its mercurial 36-year-old president, Ramzan Kadyrov.

At the auctions it was fiefdom against fiefdom and the spoils were dragged back to Japan.

Cassano—under Sullivan and perhaps before—ran his own fiefdom and supposedly was making gobs of money for the company and himself.

“The United States cannot sit back and watch an al Qaeda fiefdom rise up in Iraq,” the Iraqi official said.

Word Value for fiefdom
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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