Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Empire.
How to pronounce empire:
US
Empire - as a noun
An eating apple that somewhat resembles a mcintosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple
The domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imperiumA group of countries under a single authority
Example: "The british created a great empire"
A monarchy with an emperor as head of state
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
monarchyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conglomerateHypernyms (Closely Related)
corpcorporationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Empire - as an adjective
(furniture) following or imitating a style popular during the first french empire (1804–1814).
(of wine) produced in a dependency of the british empire or commonwealth of nations.
Example Sentences
"The Roman Empire was one of the largest empires in history."
"The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous empire ever."
"The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful empires in history."
"The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous empire in history."
"The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire."
Word Game Points
Is EMPIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, empire is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EMPIRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is EMPIRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, empire is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEMPIRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is EMPIRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, empire is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEMPIRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.