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Prefecture

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Prefectures
possessive
Prefecture's
pluralpossessive
Prefectures'