Definition of protectorate

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Definition of protectorate

  • a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. associated state

See definition of protectorate in Merriam Webster