Wingdom

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Winged creatures as a group. uncountable

    "A lion for the jungle or an eagle for all wingdom?"

  2. 2
    A domain ruled over by a winged creature.

    "But we, the while winging, And thoughtfully hymning, All day o'er the meadows green, See kindred in kingdoms Of manifold wingdoms In myriads by man unseen."

Example

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"A lion for the jungle or an eagle for all wingdom?"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From wing + -dom.

Etymology 2

Blend of wing + kingdom.

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