kingdom

//ˈkɪŋdəm//
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Noun

kingdomSingular
kingdomsPlural
1

A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen.

The kingdom was ruled by a wise queen for many years.

2

A realm or domain associated with or regarded as belonging to a particular person or thing.

She is the queen of the fashion kingdom.

3

Each of the three traditional divisions (animal, vegetable, and mineral) in which natural objects have been classified; in modern biology, the highest category in taxonomic classification.

Living organisms are classified into different kingdoms, such as the animal kingdom and the plant kingdom.

4

The spiritual reign or authority of God.

They prayed for the kingdom of God to come.

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