subkingdom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
  2. A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.

Word forms

subkingdom subkingdoms

Etymology

From sub- + kingdom.

Synonyms

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