Definition of empire

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • empire is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • empire is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • empire is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of empire


  • a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. conglomerate
  • the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. imperium
  • a group of countries under a single authority (noun)

    Examples

    1. the British created a great empire
  • a monarchy with an emperor as head of state (noun)
  • an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple (noun)

See definition of empire in Merriam Webster