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King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France.
Joan of Arc

Meaning of "kingdom" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KINGDOM

kingdom  [ˈkɪŋdəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KINGDOM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kingdom is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KINGDOM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kingdom

Kingdom commonly refers to: ▪ A monarchy ruled by a king or queen ▪ Kingdom, a category in biological taxonomy ▪ Kingdom of God, a foundational concept in the three Abrahamic religions Kingdom may also refer to...

Definition of kingdom in the English dictionary

The first definition of kingdom in the dictionary is a territory, state, people, or community ruled or reigned over by a king or queen. Other definition of kingdom is any of the three groups into which natural objects may be divided: the animal, plant, and mineral kingdoms. Kingdom is also the eternal sovereignty of God.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KINGDOM


Adam
ˈædəm
addendum
əˈdɛndəm
boredom
ˈbɔːdəm
corundum
kəˈrʌndəm
fandom
ˈfændəm
freedom
ˈfriːdəm
madam
ˈmædəm
madame
ˈmædəm
memorandum
ˌmɛməˈrændəm
Oldham
ˈəʊldəm
random
ˈrændəm
referendum
ˌrɛfəˈrɛndəm
seldom
ˈsɛldəm
stardom
ˈstɑːdəm
subkingdom
sʌbˈkɪŋdəm
superkingdom
ˈsuːpəˌkɪŋdəm
tandem
ˈtændəm
underkingdom
ˈʌndəˌkɪŋdəm
wisdom
ˈwɪzdəm
Wyndham
ˈwɪndəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KINGDOM

king´s peace
King´s proctor
King´s Regulations
King´s Scout
king´s shilling
King´s speech
kingbird
kingbolt
kingcraft
kingcup
kingdom come
Kingdom of Arles
Kingdom of Burgundy
Kingdom of Lorraine
kingdomed
kingdomless
kingfish
kingfisher
kinghood
kingklip

WORDS THAT END LIKE KINGDOM

animal kingdom
at random
Christendom
condom
conventional wisdom
degree of freedom
dogdom
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dukedom
martyrdom
Middle Kingdom
mineral kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
plant kingdom
popedom
pseudorandom
Radom
United Kingdom
vegetable kingdom

Synonyms and antonyms of kingdom in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «KINGDOM»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «kingdom» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of kingdom

Translation of «kingdom» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KINGDOM

Find out the translation of kingdom to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kingdom from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kingdom» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

王国
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reino
570 millions of speakers

English

kingdom
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

राज्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَـْملَكَةٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

королевство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reinado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাজ্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

royaume
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kerajaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Königreich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

王国
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

왕국
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kerajaan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vương quốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இராச்சியம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राज्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

krallık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

regno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

królestwo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

королівство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

regat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βασίλειο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koninkryk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kungadöme
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kongerike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kingdom

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KINGDOM»

The term «kingdom» is very widely used and occupies the 1.381 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KINGDOM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «kingdom» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «kingdom» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kingdom

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10 QUOTES WITH «KINGDOM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word kingdom.
1
Neil Abercrombie
Land in Hawaii is money. What I'm talking about here is ceded land - land that belonged to the kingdom and was ceded to the republic and then to the state when we achieved statehood.
2
Louisa May Alcott
A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.
3
Joan of Arc
King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France.
4
Lynda Barry
The happy ending is hardly important, though we may be glad it's there. The real joy is knowing that if you felt the trouble in the story, your kingdom isn't dead.
5
Saint Basil
All of us who desire the kingdom of God are, by the Lord's decree, under an equal and rigorous necessity of seeking after the grace of Baptism.
6
Emmanuelle Beart
I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom.
7
Enid Blyton
I am not really much interested in talking to adults, although I suppose practically every mother in the kingdom knows my name and my books. It's their children I love.
8
Jakob Bohme
The pure Deity is in all places and all corners, and present every where all over: the birth of the holy Trinity in one essence is every where: and the angelical world reacheth to every part, wherever you can think, even in the midst of the earth, stones, and rocks: as also hell and the kingdom of God's wrath is every where all over.
9
Edward McKendree Bounds
Men of prayer, before anything else, are indispensable to the furtherance of the kingdom of God on earth. No other sort will fit in the scheme or do the deed. Men, great and influential in other things but small in prayer, cannot do the work Almighty God has set out for His Church to do in this, His world.
10
John Bright
A year ago I was in the city of Genoa, and I found that it returned seven representatives to the Sardinian Parliament at Turin, seven being its fair share, calculated according to the population of the various cities and districts of the Sardinian kingdom.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KINGDOM»

Discover the use of kingdom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kingdom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Kingdom's Dawn
Sixteen-year-old Leinad, a farmer, learns that his calling is to help thwart the Dark Knight and his Shadow Warriers, who are trying to stop the King from restoring the kingdom of Arrethtrae to glory.
Chuck Black, 2006
2
Kingdom
Journalist Nancy Kelly receives a parcel containing a mysterious trumpet made of bone, and hears an account of a Westerner penetrating into a hidden kingdom in Tibet, where orchids cover the earth, pagodas hug the hills and soaring ...
Tom Martin, 2009
3
Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child ...
Call it the evolution of an outlaw. Here are the formative experiences that comprise Thompson’s legendary trajectory alongside the weird and the ugly.
Hunter S. Thompson, 2011
4
The Keys to the Kingdom #1: Mister Monday
This is another thrilling, triumphantly imaginative series from Garth Nix, the best-selling author of THE SEVENTH TOWER, SABRIEL, and LIRAEL.
Garth Nix, 2010
5
Golf in the Kingdom
The director and co-founder of the Esalen Institute recalls his encounter with the mystical golf pro, Shivas Iron, and explains the philosophical truths to be gained from playing golf When a young man en route to India stops in Scotland to ...
Michael Murphy, 1997
6
Kingdom
Aden Fisher's keen perception of the world around him combines with his uncanny insight into the inner world of the human person in his thought-provoking new novel, Kingdom.
Aden Fisher, 2006
7
The Magic Kingdom: Walt Disney and the American Way of Life
Offers an up-close and personal look at the man and mogul behind Disney Studios and the Disney empire through an examination of his work practices, private views, and relationships with family members.
Steven Watts, 2001
8
The Kingdom of the Cults
Newly updated, this definitive reference work on major cult systems is the gold standard text on cults with nearly a million copies sold.
Walter Martin, Ravi Zacharias, 2003
9
Kensuke's Kingdom
When Michael is swept off his family's yacht, he washes up on a desert island, where he struggles to survive--until he finds he is not alone.
Michael Morpurgo, 2003
10
America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier
" --Library Journal "A brilliant, original, and stimulating book, America's Kingdom rewrites the history of America's relationship with Saudi Arabia.
Robert Vitalis, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KINGDOM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kingdom is used in the context of the following news items.
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Guardian Australia film club: Animal Kingdom screening and Q&A …
Guardian Australia film club: Animal Kingdom screening and Q&A – in tweets. Follow the panel debate on making your first film in our new ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Saudi Arabia Says It Stopped ISIS Attacks on Kingdom; 400 Held …
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it has broken up planned ISIS attacks in the kingdom and arrested more than 400 ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
3
Moran drives Kingdom as Cork run out of ideas - Independent.ie
David Moran inspired Kerry to a third successive Munster football title and a 77th in all with a midfield tour de force in this Killarney replay. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
4
Kingdom Bound music festival coming up at Darien Lake - Buffalo.com
Singer-songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman performs as audience members hold up candles at last year's Kingdom Bound Christian music ... «Buffalo.com, Jul 15»
5
Bibiano Fernandes knocks out Toni Tauru, retains bantamweight …
Official results for ONE: "Kingdom of Warriors". 135 lbs.: Bibiano Fernandes beats Toni Tauru by KO (Punch) at 1:02 of round 3 105 lbs.: Jenny ... «MMAmania.com, Jul 15»
6
These 15 animal 'selfies' will change your view of the … - Fox 59
These 15 animal 'selfies' will change your view of the animal kingdom forever. Posted 11:43 AM, July 18, 2015, by CNN Wire · Facebook · Twitter · Google ... «Fox 59, Jul 15»
7
King George couple's castle is a wild kingdom - Fredericksburg.com …
King George couple's castle is a wild kingdom. Craig Turner, 79, has been hunting since he was 6. His King George home is filled with wildlife ... «Fredericksburg.com, Jul 15»
8
Ministry: Embedded United Kingdom pilots took part in Syria strikes …
Details of the involvement of United Kingdom aircrew were disclosed by the MoD in response to a Freedom of Information request from the ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
9
Disneyland at 60: Five great musical moments at the Magic Kingdom
It was 60 years ago Friday that Walt Disney first opened the gates at Disneyland. Once referred to by skeptics as "Walt's Folly," the Anaheim ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
10
How Walt Disney Made America Into a Magic Kingdom - The Daily …
Ultimately, despite many faults, America remains a Magic Kingdom, a remarkable experiment in creating the world's first mass middle-class ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»

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