kingric

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/ˈkɪŋɹɪk/

noun

A kingdom or realm.

OriginNorthern Middle English kingrike →
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Meanings

noun

alternative kingrick · alternative kingrik

  1. obsoleterareA kingdom or realm.
  2. obsoleterareSovereignty; kingly authority; kingship.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
kingdom

Origin

  1. Northern Middle Englishkingrike
  2. Englishkingric

Inherited from Northern Middle English kingrike, equivalent to king + -ric. Cognate with Dutch koninkrijk, German Königreich, Danish kongerige, Swedish konungarike, Icelandic konungsríki. Compare Middle English kineriche, whence Scots kinrick.

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APA

kingric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kingric

MLA

“kingric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kingric. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kingric,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kingric.

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