vazal — meaning in English

English meaning

• vassal noun In the feudal system, someone granted land by a lord in return for loyalty and service.

Senses

vazal is used for these senses in English:

• vassal (historical, law) The grantee of a fief, a subordinate granted use of a superior's land and its income in exchange for vows of fidelity and homage and (typically) military service.

vassal — full definition

1. noun In the feudal system, someone granted land by a lord in return for loyalty and service.
2. noun By extension, any person, group, or country under the control or influence of a more powerful one.
3. adj Behaving in a servile, subordinate way.