prefectship

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noun

The office or jurisdiction of a prefect.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounprefectship (countable and uncountable, plural prefectships)

plural prefectships

  1. countableuncountableThe office or jurisdiction of a prefect.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

prefectship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prefectship

MLA

“prefectship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prefectship. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prefectship,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prefectship.

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