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How to pronounce kingdom

IPA transcription: ['kɪŋdəm]

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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”

  • a country with a king as head of state

  • the domain ruled by a king or queen

  • a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state

  • the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped; one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia

  • a basic group of natural objects

Usage examples

  • He was worshipped from the early Old Kingdom period.
  • It is the eighth-longest river in the United Kingdom, and the second-longest in Scotland.
  • He then practiced medicine in the United Kingdom, before returning to Iran.
  • This is the situation, for example, in the United Kingdom, Italy and France.
  • About this time, the Mannish Kingdom of Dale grew up near Erebor.
  • He died in Aquila, in the Kingdom of Naples.
  • It also charted in the top twenty in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
  • She is also active in organisations related to the United Kingdom in Belgium.
  • Most were exported to the United States and the United Kingdom.
  • Find a photograph of Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom