About The Word Kingdom

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Kingdom

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What's The Definition Of Kingdom?
[n] a basic group of natural objects
[n] one of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia [n] a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state [n] the domain ruled by a king or queen [n] a country with a king as head of state [n] a domain in which something is dominant; "the untroubled kingdom of reason"; "a land of make-believe"; "the rise of the realm of cotton in the south" Synonyms | Synonyms for Kingdom: land | realm | realm Related Terms | Find terms related to Kingdom: ally | animal kingdom | antonomasia | archduchy | archdukedom | area | bailiwick | binomial nomenclature | biological classification | biosystematics | biosystematy | biotype | body politic | branch | buffer state | captive nation | chain of being | chieftaincy | chieftainry | city-state | class | class structure | classification | colony | commonweal | commonwealth | country | county | domain | dominion | duchy | dukedom | earldom | empery | empire | establishment | family | field | free city | genotype | genus | glossology | grand duchy | hierarchy | land | mandant | mandate | mandated territory | mandatee | mandatory | mineral kingdom | monarchy | nation | nationality | natural hierarchy | nomenclature | onomastics | onomatology | order | orismology | pecking order | phylum | place-names | place-naming | polis | polity | polyonymy | possession | power | power structure | principality | principate | protectorate | province | puppet government | puppet regime | pyramid | realm | republic | satellite | section | seneschalty | series | settlement | sovereign nation | sovereignty | species | sphere of influence | state | subclass | subfamily | subgenus | subkingdom | suborder | subspecies | subtribe | sultanate | superclass | superfamily | superorder | superpower | superspecies | systematics | taxonomy | terminology | territory | toparchia | toparchy | toponymy | tribe | trinomialism | turf | variety | vegetable kingdom See Also | animal kingdom | Animalia | area | arena | Britain | country | demesne | domain | domain | field | Fungi | fungus kingdom | GB | Great Britain | group | grouping | Israel | kingdom Animalia | kingdom Fungi | kingdom Monera | kingdom Plantae | kingdom Protoctista | land | lotus land | lotusland | mineral kingdom | monarchy | Monera | orbit | phylum | plant kingdom | Plantae | Protoctista | sphere | state | taxon | taxonomic group | UK | United Kingdom Kingdom In Webster's Dictionary \King"dom\, n. [AS. cyningd?m. See 2d {King}, and
-{dom}.]
1. The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal
authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy.
Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. --Ps. cxiv.
13.
When Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his
father, he strengthened himself. --2 Chron.
xxi. 4.
2. The territory or country subject to a king or queen; the
dominion of a monarch; the sphere in which one is king or
has control.
Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. --Shak.
You're welcome, Most learned reverend sir, into our
kingdom. --Shak.
3. An extensive scientific division distinguished by leading
or ruling characteristics; a principal division; a
department; as, the mineral kingdom. ``The animal and
vegetable kingdoms.'' --Locke.
{Animal kingdom}. See under {Animal}.
{Kingdom of God}.
(a) The universe.
(b) That spiritual realm of which God is the acknowledged
sovereign.
(c) The authority or dominion of God.
{Mineral kingdom}. See under {Mineral}.
{United Kingdom}. See under {United}.
{Vegetable kingdom}. See under {Vegetable}.
Syn: Realm; empire; dominion; monarchy; sovereignty; domain.
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