Definition of district

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District (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..

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Thanage :: Thanage (n.) The district in which a thane anciently had jurisdiction; thanedom.
Absentee :: Absentee (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee..
Macassar Oil :: Macassar oil () A kind of oil formerly used in dressing the hair; -- so called because originally obtained from Macassar, a district of the Island of Celebes. Also, an imitation of the same, of perfumed castor oil and olive oil..
#NAME? :: -ric () A suffix signifying dominion, jurisdiction; as, bishopric, the district over which a bishop exercises authority..
Percheron :: Percheron (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman..
Aguish :: Aguish (a.) Productive of, or affected by, ague; as, the aguish districts of England..
Demarch :: Demarch (n.) A chief or ruler of a deme or district in Greece.
Municipality :: Municipality (n.) A municipal district; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village..
Ward :: Ward (n.) A division, district, or quarter of a town or city..
Jewry :: "Jewry (n.) Judea; also, a district inhabited by Jews; a Jews' quarter..
Argolic :: Argolic (a.) Pertaining to Argolis, a district in the Peloponnesus..
Circar :: Circar (n.) A district, or part of a province. See Sircar..
Bar :: Bar (n.) The whole body of lawyers licensed in a court or district; the legal profession.
Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
Sanjak :: Sanjak (n.) A district or a subvision of a vilayet.
Federal :: Federal (a.) Composed of states or districts which retain only a subordinate and limited sovereignty, as the Union of the United States, or the Sonderbund of Switzerland..
Circle :: Circle (n.) A territorial division or district.
Sircar :: Sircar (n.) A district or province; a circar.
Chorographer :: Chorographer (n.) One who describes or makes a map of a district or region.
Neighborhood :: Neighborhood (n.) A place near; vicinity; adjoining district; a region the inhabitants of which may be counted as neighbors; as, he lives in my neighborhood..
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