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feudal

  (fyūd'l) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of feudalism.
  2. Of or relating to lands held in fee or to the holding of such lands.
feudally feu'dal·ly adv.
 
 
Word Tutor: feudal
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Of or relating to or characteristic of a political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century, based on the holding of all land in fief or fee

Tutor's tip: A serf in the Middle Ages would find it "futile" (not useful; ineffective) to rise up against a "feudal" (pertaining to the landowner structure in the Middle Ages) lord.

 
WordNet: feudal
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
  Synonym: feudalistic
  Pertains to noun: feudalism (meaning #1)


 
Translations: Translations for: Feudal

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - feudal

Nederlands (Dutch)
feodaal

Français (French)
adj. - féodal

Deutsch (German)
adj. - feudal, Lehns-

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φεουδαρχικός

Italiano (Italian)
feudale

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - feudal

Русский (Russian)
феодальный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - feudal

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - läns-

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
封建制度的, 领地的, 封地的

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 封建制度的, 領地的, 封地的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 배령지의, 중세의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 封建制の, 封建的な, 封建制度の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) إقطاعي , له علاقه بعصر الإقطاع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮פיאודלי‬


 
 

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