Definition of
bailiwick has definitions from the fields of law,geography
1
[ noun ] a branch of knowledge

Synonyms

subject field study discipline branch_of_knowledge subject_field field_of_study subject_area

Examples

"in what discipline is his doctorate?" "teachers should be well trained in their subject" "anthropology is the study of human beings"

Related terms

knowledge_domain theology science humanistic_discipline engineering ology architecture protology futuristics allometry military_science frontier communication_theory major occultism numerology bibliotics theogony learn

2
[ noun ] (law,geography) the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction

Related terms

jurisdiction

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Rhymes with

wick quick warwick brunswick

Phonetic and Homophones

B EY1 L IH0 W IH2 K

Similar Spelling

ballock Ballweg Balicki

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