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noun(king-dom)a politically organized community or major territorial unit having a monarchical form of government headed by a king or queen
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noun(king-dom)the eternal kingship of God
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noun(king-dom)the realm in which God's will is fulfilled
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noun(king-dom)the next world : heaven
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noun(king-dom)a basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct animals
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noun(king-dom)a basic group of natural objects that includes inorganic objects
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noun(king-dom)a basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct plants
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geographical name(king-dom)country in western Europe in the British Isles comprising Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and Northern Ireland; capital London area 94,251 square miles (244,110 square kilometers), population 63,182,178
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geographical name(king-dom)country 1801—1921 comprising Great Britain and Ireland
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idiom(king-dom)to a state of complete destruction
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geographical name(king-dom)landlocked country in southeastern Africa between the Republic of South Africa and Mozambique; administrative capital Mbabane, legislative capital Lobamba area 6705 square miles (17,433 square kilometers), population 1,018,449
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geographical name(king-dom)kingdom in ancient Palestine comprising the lands occupied by the Hebrew people; established about 1025 b.c.; divided about 933 b.c. into a southern kingdom (Judah) and a northern kingdom (Israel)
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geographical name(king-dom)the northern portion of the Hebrew kingdom after the division; capital Samaria
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geographical name(king-dom)country in southwestern Asia bordering on the Mediterranean Sea in the northwest, the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest, the Gulf of Aqaba at the southern tip, and the Dead Sea on the east; a republic established 1948; capital Jerusalem area 7993 square miles (20,782 square kilometers), population 7,412,200
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geographical name(king-dom)former country in southern Europe on the Balkan Peninsula consisting of Serbia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Macedonia