Usually means: Political entities sharing a common goal.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word commonwealths:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. commonwealths: Merriam-Webster
  2. commonwealths: Vocabulary.com
  3. Commonwealth's, Commonwealths, commonwealth's, commonwealths: Wordnik
  4. commonwealths: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. commonwealths: Wiktionary
  6. Commonwealths: Dictionary.com
  7. commonwealths: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  8. Commonwealths: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  9. commonwealths: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. commonwealths: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. commonwealths: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. commonwealths: Encyclopedia

(Note: See commonwealth as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Commonwealth)

noun:  (obsolete) The well-being of a community.
noun:  The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
noun:  Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.
noun:  The Commonwealth of Nations, a loose confederation of nations based around the former British Empire.
noun:  (British, historical) The Commonwealth of England (1649–1653), succeeded by the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland (1653–1660).
noun:  (Australia) Australia, the Commonwealth of Australia, often referring to its federal government.
noun:  (in Kentucky) Kentucky, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, often referring to its government.
noun:  (in Massachusetts) Massachusetts, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, often referring to its government.
noun:  (in Pennsylvania) Pennsylvania, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, often referring to its government.
noun:  (in Virginia) Virginia, the Commonwealth of Virginia, often referring to its government.
noun:  A barangay of Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
noun:  A barangay of Rosario, Northern Samar, Philippines
noun:  A barangay of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines
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