Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun demesne

2 senses of demesne

Sense 1
estate, land, landed estate, acres, demesne -- (extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island")
       => real property, real estate, realty, immovable -- (property consisting of houses and land)

Sense 2
domain, demesne, land -- (territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land")
       => region -- (a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions")

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