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feudalism

noun
/ˈfjuː.də.lɪ.zəm/

Meaning

the social system in medieval Europe in which people worked and fought for nobles who gave them protection and land in return

Example Sentences

Feudalism shaped the political structure of medieval Europe.

Synonyms

manorialism, serfdom, aristocracy, hierarchy

Antonyms

democracy, egalitarianism

Collocations

rise of feudalism, feudalism in Europe, end of feudalism, feudalism system

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