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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, Plantae (the plants), and Animalia (the animals).
2. traditionally, one of three major categories into which natural objects are classified: the animal, plant, and mineral kingdoms.

kingdom
one of the three major categories into which natural objects are usually classified: the animal (including all animals), plant (including all plants), and mineral (including all substances and objects without life). A fourth, the Protista, includes all single-celled organisms.


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