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prefecture, n.
(prefectures)
more info the office of prefect
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prefecture
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
prefectural
semantic pointers
hypernym
position, place, post, berth, spot, office, billet, situation
more info the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
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prefecture
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
prefectural
semantic pointers
hypernym
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
domain of synset (region)
France, French Republic Japan, Nippon, Nihon Roman Empire