Meaning of liege in English

1. Pronunciation

   /liʒ/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   liege

   Definitions

   1. owing or owed feudal allegiance and service

   Examples

   • « one's liege lord »
   • « a liege subject »

   Synonyms

   • loyal

2. Noun

   liege

   Definitions

   1. a person holding a fief
3. 2. city in eastern Belgium

   Examples

   • « largest French-speaking city in Belgium »