kuninkuus — meaning in English

English meaning

• kingship noun The position, rank, or authority of being a king; the state of ruling as a monarch.
• royalty noun Kings, queens, and their families, considered as a group.

Senses

kuninkuus is used for these senses in English:

• kingship The dignity, rank, or office of a king; the state of being a king.
• royalty A royal right or prerogative, such as the exploitation of a natural resource; the granting of such a right; payment received for such a right.

kingship — full definition

1. noun The position, rank, or authority of being a king; the state of ruling as a monarch.
2. noun A system of government ruled by a king; a monarchy.

royalty — full definition

1. noun Kings, queens, and their families, considered as a group.
2. noun A payment made to someone for the ongoing use of their work, invention, or property, such as a book, song, or oil field.

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