kingdom
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(noun) a basic group of natural objects |
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Related Words: group, grouping, mineral kingdom |
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(noun) one of five biological categories: Monera or Protista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia |
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Related Words: Animalia, Fungi, Metazoa, Monera, Parazoa, Plantae, Protoctista, animal kingdom, fungus kingdom, kingdom Animalia, kingdom Fungi, kingdom Monera, kingdom Plantae, kingdom Protoctista, plant kingdom, subkingdom Metazoa, subkingdom Parazoa, taxon, taxonomic group |
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(noun) a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state |
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Related Words: monarchy |
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(noun) the domain ruled by a king or queen |
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Synonyms: realm |
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Related Words: demesne, domain, land |
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(noun) a country with a king as head of state |
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Related Words: Britain, Great Britain, UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, country, land, nation, state |
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(noun) 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" |
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Synonyms: land, realm |
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Related Words: area, arena, domain, field, orbit, sphere |
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