🤴vassal

noun
/ˈvæsəl/

Meaning

A person or country in a subordinate position to another, especially in feudal times under a lord.

Example Sentences

The king granted land to his vassal in return for loyalty and service.

Synonyms

servant, dependent, subject, subordinate

Antonyms

lord, ruler, master

Collocations

feudal vassal, loyal vassal, vassal state, vassalage

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