plural principalities - noun
1principality — noun (plural principalities) a state ruled by a prince. ↘(the Principality) Brit. Wales. Origin ME: from OFr. principalite, from late L. principalitas, from L. principalis (see principal) …
2principality — UK [ˌprɪnsəˈpælətɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms principality : singular principality plural principalities a) a country ruled by a prince the Principality of Liechtenstein b) the Principality mainly journalism another name for Wales …
3principality — /prɪnsəˈpæləti / (say prinsuh paluhtee) noun (plural principalities) 1. a state ruled by a prince, usually a relatively small state or a state that falls within a larger state such as an empire. 2. the position or authority of a prince or chief… …
4Albanian language — Albanian Shqip Pronunciation [ʃcip] Spoken in Primarily in Southeastern Europe and by the Albanian diaspora worldwide. Native speakers …
5Romani people — For other uses, see Romani (disambiguation). Romani people Rromane dźene Romani flag created in 1933 a …
6Romania — /roh may nee euh, mayn yeuh/, n. a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 21,399,114; 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Cap.: Bucharest. Romanian, România /rddaw mu nyah/. * * * Romania Introduction Romania Background: Soviet… …
7România — /rddaw mu nyah/; Eng. /roh may nee euh, mayn yeuh/, n. Romanian name of ROMANIA. * * * Romania Introduction Romania Background: Soviet occupation following World War II led to the formation of a Communist peoples republic in 1947 and the… …
8biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
9Nepal — /neuh pawl , pahl , pal , nay /, n. a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. 22,641,061; ab. 54,000 sq. mi. (140,000 sq. km). Cap.: Katmandu. * * * Nepal Introduction Nepal Background: In 1951, the Nepalese monarch… …
10Thailand — /tuy land , leuhnd/, n. 1. Formerly, Siam. a kingdom in SE Asia: official name of Siam 1939 45 and since 1949. 59,450,818; 198,242 sq. mi. (513,445 sq. km). Cap.: Bangkok. 2. Gulf of. Also called Gulf of Siam. an arm of the South China Sea, S of… …
