kingdom

A political or territorial unit ruled by a sovereign.

The eternal spiritual sovereignty of God or Christ.

The realm of this sovereignty.

A realm or sphere in which one thing is dominant.

In the Linnean taxonomic system, the highest taxonomic category into which organisms are grouped, based on fundamental similarities and common ancestry. One widely used taxonomic system designates five or six such groups: animals, plants, fungi, protists, and prokaryotes (often divided into bacteria and archaea). Other systems divide organisms into domains (eukaryotes, bacteria, and archaea) that replace or rank above kingdoms.

One of the three main divisions (animal, vegetable, and mineral) into which natural organisms and objects have traditionally been classified.

The power or authority of a king; regal dominion; supreme rule.

The state of being a king; kinghood; kingship.

The territory or country subject to a king; the dominion of a king or monarch (see king, 1); in general, a domain; country.