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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

Kreis, ally, archbishopric, archdiocese, archduchy, archdukedom, arrondissement, bailiwick, bishopric, body politic, borough, buffer state, canton, captive nation, chieftaincy, chieftainry, city, city-state, colony, commonweal, commonwealth, commune, congressional district, constablewick, country, county, departement, diocese, district, domain, dominion, dukedom, earldom, electoral district, electorate, empery, empire, free city, government, grand duchy, hamlet, hundred, kingdom, land, magistracy, mandant, mandate, mandated territory, mandatee, mandatory, metropolis, metropolitan area, nation, nationality, oblast, okrug, parish, polis, polity, possession, power, precinct, principality, principate, protectorate, province, puppet government, puppet regime, realm, region, republic, riding, satellite, seneschalty, settlement, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shrievalty, soke, sovereign nation, stake, state, sultanate, superpower, territory, toparchia, toparchy, town, township, village, wapentake, ward

Dictionary Results for duchy:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

duchy
    n 1: the domain controlled by a duke or duchess [syn: duchy,
         dukedom]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Duchy \Duch"y\ (d[u^]ch"[y^]), n.; pl. Duchies. [F. duch['e],
   OF. duch['e]e, (assumed) LL. ducitas, fr. L. dux. See
   Duke.]
   The territory or dominions of a duke; a dukedom.
   [1913 Webster]

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