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Definition of Realm
1. Noun. A domain in which something is dominant. "The rise of the realm of cotton in the south"
Exact synonyms: Kingdom, Land
Generic synonyms: Area, Arena, Domain, Field, Orbit, Sphere
Specialized synonyms: Lotus Land, Lotusland
Generic synonyms: Area, Arena, Domain, Field, Orbit, Sphere
Specialized synonyms: Lotus Land, Lotusland
2. Noun. The domain ruled by a king or queen.
Exact synonyms: Kingdom
Generic synonyms: Demesne, Domain, Land
Specialized synonyms: Numidia
Derivative terms: King
Generic synonyms: Demesne, Domain, Land
Specialized synonyms: Numidia
Derivative terms: King
3. Noun. A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about. "The realm of the occult"
Definition of Realm
1. n. A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom.
Definition of Realm
1. a kingdom [n -S] - See also: kingdom
Medical Definition of Realm
1. 1. A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom. "The absolute master of realms on which the sun perpetually alone." (Motley) 2. Hence, in general, province; region; country; domain; department; division; as, the realm of fancy. Origin: OE. Realme, ream, reaume, OF. Reialme, roialme, F. Royaume, fr. (assumed) LL. Regalimen, from L. Regalis royal. See Regal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)