Sovereignhood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or condition of a sovereign; sovereignty. uncountable

    "It meant politics, political personhood, republic, sovereignhood and power."

  2. 2
    An independent or sovereign territory. countable

    "The people of the area were divided into the overlapping sovereignhood, and the British changed that when they arrived and when they left."

Synonyms

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sovereignnesssovereignty

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"It meant politics, political personhood, republic, sovereignhood and power."

Etymology

From sovereign + -hood.

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