English dictionary
royal
/'r//Oi///@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
ExamplesThe royal party.
The royal crest.
By royal decree.
A royal visit.
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established or chartered or authorized by royalty
ExamplesThe Royal Society.
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Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal; as, <i>royal</i> power or prerogative; <i>royal</i> domains; the <i>royal</i> family; <i>royal</i> state.
Source: webster1913
noun
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a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast
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stag with antlers of 12 or more branches
Synonyms royal stagSource: WordNet 3.0
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Printing and writing papers of particular sizes. See under <u>paper</u>, <pos><i>n.</i></pos>
Source: webster1913
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A royal spade.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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being of the rank of a monarch
ExamplesOf royal ancestry.
Princes of the blood royal.
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belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
ExamplesTreated with royal acclaim.
The royal carriage of a stag's head.
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invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown
ExamplesThe royal (or crowned) heads of Europe.
Source: WordNet 3.0