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Synonyms of commandery

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Another word for commandery is prefecture. Other synonyms of commandery are jun.

Synonyms and similar words for commandery

nounChinese territory.

  • junA monetary unit of North Korea and formerly of South Korea, equal to one hundredth of a won.

nounMore synonyms

  • fu
  • chunA surname from Korean.
  • prefectureThe jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French...
  • foo obsoleteA metasyntactic variable used to represent an unspecified entity. If part of a series of such entities, it is often the...

Meaning of commandery

  1. noun The smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an order of knights, originally only the Knights Hospitaller.
  2. noun Any of various administrative divisions of imperial China.
  3. noun A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry).

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Questions about synonyms of commandery

What is another word for commandery?
Commandery has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as prefecture and jun.
What does commandery mean?
Commandery means the smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an order of knights, originally only the Knights Hospitaller.

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