feudal

Adjective

Relating to a medieval social system based on land tenure.
of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism

Adj

Of, or relating to feudalism.

Examples

His FEUDAL strategy involved walling off sections of the board, controlling all access.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French feodal, from Medieval Latin feodalis, from feodum, feudum, fevum (“fief, fee”), from Frankish *fehu (“cattle, owndom, property, fee”), from Proto-Germanic *fehu (“cattle”). By surface analysis, feud (“estate”) + -al. More at fee.

Synonyms

feudalistic

Scrabble Score: 10

feudal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
feudal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
feudal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

feudal: valid Words With Friends Word