"kingdom" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɪŋdəm/ Audio: en-us-kingdom.ogg [US] Forms: kingdom [singular], kingdoms [plural]
Etymology: king + -dom Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|king|dom}} king + -dom Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A country that has a king or queen. The king or queen might control the kingdom, or might just be symbols of the country.
    Sense id: simple-kingdom-en-noun-WSstLtwo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -dom
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