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Definition of feudal adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

feudal

adjective
 
/ˈfjuːdl/
 
/ˈfjuːdl/
 [usually before noun]
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  1. connected with or similar to feudalism
    • the feudal system
    Topics Historyc2, Politicsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFeudal is used with these nouns:
    • lord
    • society
    • tenure
    • …
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    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from medieval Latin feudalis, from feudum, ultimately of Germanic origin.
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