Complete Definition of "prefecture"

English

Etymology
L. praefectura

Noun
en-noun

  1. The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.
  2. The district governed by a prefect (especially in France and Japan)

Translations
trans-top|The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect
Finnish: perfektuuri
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trans-top|The district governed by a prefect
Finnish: perfektuuri
Hebrew: ����
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Japanese: � (��, ken), ���� (������, tod�fuken)
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vi:prefecture
zh:prefecture

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