English → Hindi dictionary

pocket borough

पॉकेट बरो / पोकेटnoun

कुटुंब द्वारा शासित नगरी

Definition

a sparsely populated borough in which all or most of the land is owned by a single family

Examples

उनके कई उत्तरजीवी कुटुंब द्वारा शासित नगरी में क्षेत्रीय कुलीन अभेद्य थे|

the territorial nobility were impregnable in their many surviving pocket boroughs.

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