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Word entry · 5 letters

realm

Best crossword clue

"Kingdom or domain"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ɹɛlm/Part of speech nounSorted aelmrStarts with REnds with M2 cluesVery common crossword word
1R2E3A4L5M

Definitions

  1. a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about

Word origin

From Middle English rewme, realme, reaume, from Old French reaume, realme, reialme (“kingdom”), of unclear origins. A postulated *rēgālimen (“domain, kingdom”), Late Latin or Vulgar Latin cross of regimen with rēgālis is usually cited.

Used in a sentence

  • And, of this island realm, he and his companion were the undisputed sovereigns.
  • 1913, Leslie Alexander Toke, Catholic Encyclopedia, "St. Dunstan", Then seeing his life was threatened he fled the realm and crossed over to Flanders, […]
  • the realm of physics

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Kingdom or domain5 letters
02Domain5 letters

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