Synonyms of prefecture
5 similar words
Another word for prefecture is jun. Other synonyms of prefecture are fu, chun, commandery and foo.
Synonyms and similar words for prefecture
nounThe jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of...
- junA monetary unit of North Korea and formerly of South Korea, equal to one hundredth of a won.
- fu
- chunA surname from Korean.
- commandery
- foo obsoleteA metasyntactic variable used to represent an unspecified entity. If part of a series of such entities, it is often the...
Meaning of prefecture
- noun The office or position of a prefect.
- noun The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French, Chinese, and Japanese administrative divisions.
prefecture in other languages
Questions about synonyms of prefecture
- What is another word for prefecture?
- Prefecture has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as jun, fu, chun, commandery and foo.
- What does prefecture mean?
- Prefecture means the office or position of a prefect.
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