Definitions for Palatinate

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Palatinate Pa·lat·i·nate

Spelling: [puh-lat-n-eyt, -it]

IPA: /pəˈlæt nˌeɪt, -ɪt/

Palatinate is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 391 anagrams from letters in Palatinate (aaaeilnptt).

Definitions for Palatinate

noun

1. the. either of two historic regions of Germany that constituted an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire: one (Lower Palatinate, or Rhine Palatinate, ) is now part of Rhineland-Palatinate and the other (Upper Palatinate, ) is now part of Bavaria.
2. a native or inhabitant of the Palatinate.
3. (lowercase) the territory under the jurisdiction of a palatine.

Origin of Palatinate

palatine¹ + -ate¹

Examples for Palatinate

Prussian troops advanced into the Palatinate, Baden and Wurtemberg.

The party of Cromwell was now in full power in the Palatinate.

Yet it was in the Lower, not in the Upper, Palatinate that the first blow was struck.

The war-cry reached the Palatinate, and Siegfried had to go forth to the fight.

The invasion of the Palatinate had shaken him in his friendship for the Emperor.

If the cities of the Palatinate could not be retained, they might be destroyed.

That Palatinate was then governed by a seneschal or "senscal."

This huge territory became, like Maryland, a province or Palatinate.

But you remember the old hand-grip which no man in the Palatinate could exchange with you?

The French take all the Palatinate, and alarm the Germans more than ever.