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Protectorate

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a state or territory partly controlled by, but not a possession of, a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
associated state
plural
Protectorates
possessive
Protectorate's
pluralpossessive
Protectorates'