Kingdom vs. Dynasty
Kingdomnoun
A realm having a king and/or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.
Dynastynoun
A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.
Kingdomnoun
A realm, region, or conceptual space where something is dominant.
‘the kingdom of thought’; ‘the kingdom of the dead’;
Dynastynoun
(sports) A team or organization which has an extended period of success or dominant performance.
Kingdomnoun
(taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below domain and above phylum; a taxon at that rank (e.g. the plant kingdom, the animal kingdom).
Dynastynoun
Sovereignty; lordship; dominion.
Kingdomnoun
The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy.
‘Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom.’; ‘When Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself.’;
Dynastynoun
A race or succession of kings, of the same line or family; the continued lordship of a race of rulers.
Kingdomnoun
The territory or country subject to a king or queen; the dominion of a monarch; the sphere in which one is king or has control.
‘Unto the kingdom of perpetual night.’; ‘You're welcome,Most learned reverend sir, into our kingdom.’;
Dynastynoun
a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
Kingdomnoun
An extensive scientific division distinguished by leading or ruling characteristics; a principal division; a department; as, the mineral kingdom. In modern biology, the division of life into five kingdoms is widely used for classification.
Dynasty
A dynasty (UK: , US: ) is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a feudal or monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. Alternative terms for may include , and , among others.
‘dynasty’; ‘house’; ‘family’; ‘clan’;
Kingdomnoun
a domain in which something is dominant;
‘the untroubled kingdom of reason’; ‘a land of make-believe’; ‘the rise of the realm of cotton in the south’;
Kingdomnoun
a country with a king as head of state
Kingdomnoun
the domain ruled by a king or queen
Kingdomnoun
a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
Kingdomnoun
one of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
Kingdomnoun
a basic group of natural objects
Kingdomnoun
a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen
‘the Kingdom of the Netherlands’;
Kingdomnoun
a realm associated with or regarded as being under the control of a particular person or thing
‘the kingdom of dreams’;
Kingdomnoun
the spiritual reign or authority of God.
Kingdomnoun
the rule of God or Christ in a future age.
Kingdomnoun
heaven as the abode of God and of the faithful after death.
Kingdomnoun
each of the three traditional divisions (animal, vegetable, and mineral) in which natural objects have conventionally been classified.
Kingdomnoun
the highest category in taxonomic classification.
