vassal
nounHow many syllables in vassal?
There are 2 syllables in the word vassal.Divide vassal into syllables:
vas · sal
How to pronounce vassal:
Definition of vassal:
- vassal (noun):
- a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord.
- a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty a feudal tenant
- (in feudal society) a man who gave military service to a lord in return for protection and often land
Synonyms for vassal:
followerslavesubjectfeudatoryAntonyms for vassal:
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