Usually means: Title and territory of an earl.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word earldom:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. earldom: Merriam-Webster
  2. earldom: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. earldom: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. earldom: Collins English Dictionary
  5. earldom: Vocabulary.com
  6. Earldom, earldom: Wordnik
  7. earldom: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. earldom: Wiktionary
  9. earldom: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Earldom, earldom: Dictionary.com
  11. Earldom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Earldom: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. earldom: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. earldom: Rhymezone
  15. Earldom: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. earldom: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. earldom: FreeDictionary.org
  18. earldom: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. earldom: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. earldom: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Earldom: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. earldom: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (earldom)

▸ noun:  The rank of being an earl.
▸ noun:  The territory controlled by an earl.

Similar:
earlship, belted earl, countess, ealdormanry, earl marshal, emperorship, peerage, lord, lordness, princehood, more...

Opposite:
commoner, peasant, serf

Types:
dukedom, county, marquisate, duchy, principality, more...

Phrases:
Earldom of Orkney, earldom of marlborough, earldom of cromwell or devereux, more...

Adjectives:
english, great, ancient, own, old, new, whole, scottish, irish, northumbrian, rich

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Similar:
earlship, belted earl, countess, ealdormanry, earl marshal, emperorship, peerage, lord, lordness, princehood, more...

Opposite:
commoner, peasant, serf

Types:
dukedom, county, marquisate, duchy, principality, more...

Phrases:
Earldom of Orkney, earldom of marlborough, earldom of cromwell or devereux, more...

Adjectives:
english, great, ancient, own, old, new, whole, scottish, irish, northumbrian, rich



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