Overkingdom
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overkingdom is a noun meaning A unit composed of several kingdoms and presided over by an overking; an empire.
Meaning
A unit composed of several kingdoms and presided over by an overking; an empire.
Example Sentences
The overkingdom of Airgialla comprising Armagh, Monaghan, parts of Louth, Fermanagh, and Tyrone, had ceased to be when the Book of Rights was compiled.
Word Forms
- overkingdoms
- over-kingdom
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subking, overlordship, underkingdom, king-count, subkingdom, kingship.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.