Usually means: Land ownership system in India.
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  1. zemindary: Merriam-Webster
  2. zemindary: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. zemindary: Collins English Dictionary
  4. zemindary: Wordnik
  5. zemindary: Wiktionary
  6. zemindary: Dictionary.com
  7. Zemindary: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Zemindary: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. zemindary: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. zemindary: FreeDictionary.org
  11. zemindary: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (Zemindary)

noun:  Alternative form of zamindari [(historical, uncountable) In British India, a system used to collect revenues from the ryots (cultivators of agricultural land) indirectly through the zamindars, as opposed to ryotwari, where revenues were collected directly.]

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