prefecture prefectural • prefecture apostolic · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · prefecture · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire). · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) the office of prefect. · · Noun Definition 2 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075