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kingdom

9 entries found.


Main Entry:
king·dom 
          Listen to the pronunciation of kingdom
Pronunciation:
\ˈkiŋ-dəm\
Function:
noun
Date:
before 12th century
1archaic : kingship2: a politically organized community or major territorial unit having a monarchical form of government headed by a king or queen3often capitalized a: the eternal kingship of God b: the realm in which God's will is fulfilled4 a: a realm or region in which something is dominant b: an area or sphere in which one holds a preeminent position5 a: one of the three primary divisions into which natural objects are commonly classified — compare animal kingdom , mineral kingdom , plant kingdom b: a major category (as Plantae or Protista) in biological taxonomy that ranks above the phylum and below the domain


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