#1 Empire n. [empire, imperium] the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised. wn
#2 Empire n. [empire] a group of countries under a single authority; "the British created a great empire". wn
#3 Empire n. [empire] a monarchy with an emperor as head of state. wn
#4 Empire n. [conglomerate, empire] a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization. wn
#5 Empire n. an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple. wn
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