Definitions from Wiktionary (fief)
▸ noun: (law, historical) Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.
▸ noun: (figurative) Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
▸ noun: (figurative) A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.
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▸ noun: (law, historical) Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.
▸ noun: (figurative) Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
▸ noun: (figurative) A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.
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▸ Word origin
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▸ Idioms related to fief
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing fief
▸ Words that often appear near fief
▸ Rhymes of fief
▸ Invented words related to fief