kingship

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The dignity, rank, or office of a king; the state of being a king.
  2. A monarchy.
  3. The territory or dominion of a king; a kingdom.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɪŋʃɪp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kingship.wav

Word forms

kingship kingships

Etymology

From king + -ship.

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