'Realm' definitions:

Definition of 'realm'

From: WordNet
noun
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" [syn: kingdom, land, realm]
noun
The domain ruled by a king or queen [syn: kingdom, realm]
noun
A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult" [syn: region, realm]

Definition of 'Realm'

From: GCIDE
  • Realm \Realm\ (r[e^]lm), n. [OE. realme, ream, reaume, OF. reialme, roialme, F. royaume, fr. (assumed) LL. regalimen, from L. regalis royal. See Regal.]
  • 1. A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom. [1913 Webster]
  • The absolute master of realms on which the sun perpetually shone. --Motley. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence, in general, province; region; country; domain; department; division; as, the realm of fancy. [1913 Webster]

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