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kingdom (enc)

Kingdom

Noun1.kingdom - 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"
arena, domain, sphere, area, orbit, field - a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
lotus land, lotusland - an idyllic realm of contentment and self-indulgence
2.kingdom - a country with a king as head of state
country, land, state - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
Israel - an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC
Great Britain, UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain, GB - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland
3.kingdom - the domain ruled by a king or queen
demesne, domain, land - territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
Numidia - an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria
4.kingdom - a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
monarchy - an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
5.kingdom - one of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
animal kingdom, Animalia, kingdom Animalia - taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
kingdom Monera, Monera - prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions
kingdom Protoctista, Protoctista - in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group - animal or plant group having natural relations
phylum - (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
kingdom Plantae, plant kingdom, Plantae - the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants
Fungi, fungus kingdom, kingdom Fungi - the taxonomic kingdom of lower plants
6.kingdom - a basic group of natural objects
group, grouping - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
mineral kingdom - all inorganic objects; contrasts with animal and plant kingdoms

 

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