'Mineral kingdom' definitions:

Definition of 'mineral kingdom'

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noun
All inorganic objects; contrasts with animal and plant kingdoms

Definition of 'Mineral kingdom'

From: GCIDE
  • Kingdom \King"dom\, n. [AS. cyningd[=o]m. See 2d King, and -dom.]
  • 1. The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy. [1913 Webster]
  • Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. --Ps. cxiv. 13. [1913 Webster]
  • When Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself. --2 Chron. xxi. 4. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • You're welcome, Most learned reverend sir, into our kingdom. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. 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. "The animal and vegetable kingdoms." --Locke. [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • Animal kingdom. See under Animal.
  • Kingdom of God. (a) The universe. (b) That spiritual realm of which God is the acknowledged sovereign. (c) The authority or dominion of God.
  • Mineral kingdom. See under Mineral.
  • United Kingdom. See under United.
  • Vegetable kingdom. See under Vegetable.
  • Syn: Realm; empire; dominion; monarchy; sovereignty; domain. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Mineral kingdom'

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Synonyms of 'mineral kingdom'

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