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kingdom
has definitions from the fields of biology,politics,geography,government
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[ noun ] a domain in which something is dominant
Examples "the untroubled kingdom of reason" "a land of make-believe" "the rise of the realm of cotton in the south" Used in print (Bern Dibner, "Oerstad and the Discovery of Electro...)So impressive were those serious years of study at the university that Hans later wrote , `` to be perfectly free , the young man must revel in the great kingdom of thought and imagination ; there is a struggle there , in which , if he falls , it is easy for him to rise again , there is freedom of utterance there , which draws after it no irreparable consequences on society . (Gene Caesar, Rifle for Rent....)The wailing , guitar strumming minstrels of the cattle kingdom made_up songs about him . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (geography) the domain ruled by a king or queen
Synonyms Used in print (Irving Fineman, Woman of Valor: The Life of Henrietta...)Bertha_Szold was more like Meg , the eldest March girl , who `` learned that a woman 's happiest kingdom is home , her highest honor the art of ruling it , not as a queen , but a wise wife and mother '' . |
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[ noun ] (biology) one of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
Related terms taxonomic_group Animalia Monera Metazoa Plantae Protoctista Parazoa Plantae Fungi phylum |
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[ noun ] (politics) a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
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[ noun ] a basic group of natural objects
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