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 Definitions of suzerain  [ˈsu zə rɪn, -ˌreɪn]  

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Definition of 'suzerain' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) suzerain
a sovereign or a state exercising political control over a dependent state.

2.  suzerain
a feudal overlord.

3. (adj.) suzerain
characteristic of or being a suzerain.

Etymology:  (1800–10; < F, =sus above (< L sūsum, var. of sursum, contr. of subversum, neut. of subversus upturned; see sub -, verse ) +(souv)erainsovereign)

Definition of 'suzerain' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) suzerain
a state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs


Definition of 'suzerain' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) suzerain
a superior lord, to whom fealty is due; a feudal lord; a lord paramount



'suzerain' - Nearby Entries  

s.u.v.  suturing  suva  suzerain  suzerainty  svalbard  svante august arrhenius  



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