Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reich
Noun
/raɪk/
Definition
A German word meaning ‘realm’ or ’empire’.
Examples
- The Third Reich was the regime under Adolf Hitler.
- In history, the Holy Roman Reich encompassed a vast area of Central Europe.
Meaning
It refers primarily to a domain or territory ruled by a sovereign authority, particularly in historical contexts associated with Germany.
Synonyms
- empire
- realm
- domain