vaivode

/ˈvaɪvoʊdeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A medieval title of nobility in Eastern Europe, especially in the Grand Duchy of Moscow.

“The vaivode played a significant role in the medieval kingdom.”

2. proper noun

A specific title held by a ruler, such as a voivode of a particular region.

“The voivode of Moscow was known for his bravery in battle.”

Synonyms

  • duke
  • voivode

Antonyms

  • commoner