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merkingdom

merkingdom noun: a kingdom of merfolk.

Noun

merkingdom (plural merkingdoms)

  1. A kingdom of merfolk.
    • Thus, Eric fulfills his role as heroic rescuer by saving the woman he loves and the merkingdom from danger, and thus a relationship is constructed between a strong, invulnerable heroic protector and weak, vulnerable victims (Ariel and the kingdom).2011, Justin Charlebois, Gender and the Construction of Hegemonic and Oppositional Femininities, Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 98
    • Merpeople came from all over the merkingdom to visit and study.2012, Debbie Dadey, Whale of a Tale, Aladdin, →ISBN, page 24

Forms of merkingdom

pluralmerkingdoms

Origin of merkingdom

From mer- + kingdom.

Questions about merkingdom

What does merkingdom mean?
Merkingdom means a kingdom of merfolk.
What part of speech is merkingdom?
Merkingdom is a noun.
What is the plural of merkingdom?
The plural of merkingdom is merkingdoms.

Words near merkingdom in the dictionary

  1. merkhets
  2. merkid
  3. merkids
  4. merkin
  5. merking
  6. merkingdom
  7. merkingdoms
  8. merkings
  9. merkins
  10. merkland
  11. merklands

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