KINGDOM. A country where an officer called a king exercises the powers of government, whether the same be absolute or limited. Wolff, Inst. Nat.

kingdom, in taxonomy: see classification taxonomy, the study of the relationships of organisms, which includes collection, preservation, and study of specimens, and analysis of ...

king·dom   (k ng d m) n. 1. A political or territorial unit ruled by a sovereign. 2. a. The eternal spiritual sovereignty of God or Christ. b. The realm of this sovereignty.

blast/blow someone/something to kingdom come (informal) to kill someone or destroy something by using a gun or bomb. Fifteen soldiers were blown to kingdom come in the attack ...

kingdom /king·dom/ (king´dum) 1. in the classification of living organisms, the highest of the categories; there are usually considered to be five: Monera, Protista, Fungi ...