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Kingdom

Kingdom Definition And Meaning
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.

Kingdom Definition And Meaning

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

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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