kingdom

Definition

  • n. a domain in which something is dominant
  • n. a country with a king as head of state
  • n. the domain ruled by a king or queen
  • n. a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state

Word forms

Plural
kingdoms

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The lion is often called the king of the animal kingdom.

  2. n.

    In biology class, we learned about the five kingdoms of life.