noun
sovereignhood
Sovereignhood (noun) means the condition of being a sovereign power or ruler.
noun
1
The condition of being a sovereign power or ruler.
"It meant politics, political personhood, republic, sovereignhood and power."
— Ranabir Samaddar, Karl Marx and the Postcolonial Age (2017)
2
A territory that governs itself independently.
"The people of the area were divided into the overlapping sovereignhood, and the British changed that when they arrived and when they left."
— Aparna Pande, Routledge Handbook on South Asian Foreign Policy (2021)
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Etymology
Formed from sovereign and -hood.
Rhymes for sovereignhood
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What is the meaning of sovereignhood?
"sovereignhood" (noun) means the condition of being a sovereign power or ruler.
What are the different meanings of sovereignhood?
"sovereignhood" has 2 main meanings: 1. The condition of being a sovereign power or ruler; 2. A territory that governs itself independently.
