English noun: Palatinate | |||
1. | Palatinate (location) a territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine | ||
Synonyms | Pfalz | ||
Instance hypernym | district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory | ||
Part meronym | Deutschland, Federal Republic of Germany, FRG, Germany | ||
2. | palatinate (location) a territory under the jurisdiction of a count palatine | ||
Broader (hypernym) | district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory | ||