Definitions

kingdom

[king-duhm] / ˈkɪŋ dəm /

NOUN

historically, an area ruled by a monarch

Synonyms

STRONG

commonwealth country county crown division domain dominion dynasty empire field lands monarchy nation possessions principality province realm reign rule scepter sovereignty sphere state suzerainty sway territory throne tract

Example Sentences

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KINGDOM, the, of Christ, which is heaven, is a kingdom of uses, 7.

From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel

Highly flattered by Monsieur de Riviere's visit, the baroness must inform him that she receives none but old acquaintances, in the present grief of the family, and of the KINGDOM.

From White Lies by Reade, Charles

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