Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of District

• (a.) Rigorous; stringent; harsh.
• (n.) The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing.
• (n.) A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
• (n.) Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract.
• (v. t.) To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.

Synonyms of District

• Territory
• Territorial Dominion
• Dominion
• Zone

Antonyms of District

Homophones of District