royal

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɔɪəl/
Noun
13 definition(s)
1 Definition

A royal person; a member of a royal family.

2 Definition

A standard size of printing paper, measuring 25 by 20 inches.

3 Definition

A standard size of writing paper, measuring 24 by 19 inches.

4 Definition

The Australian decimal currency intended to replace the pound in 1966; was changed to "dollar" before it was actually circulated.

5 Definition

Any of various lycaenid butterflies.

6 Definition

The fourth tine of an antler's beam.

7 Definition

A stag with twelve points (six on each antler).

8 Definition

In large sailing ships, square sail over the topgallant sail.

9 Definition

An old English gold coin, the rial.

10 Definition

A small mortar.

11 Definition

In auction bridge, a royal spade.

12 Definition

A tuft of beard on the lower lip.

Synonyms
imperial
13 Definition

(campanology) Bell changes rung on ten bells.

Adjective
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

Of or relating to a monarch or their family.

2 Definition

Having the air or demeanour of a monarch; illustrious; magnanimous; of more than common size or excellence.

3 Definition

In large sailing ships, of a mast right above the topgallant mast and its sails.

Example Sentences
  • royal mast;  royal sail
4 Definition

Free-for-all, especially involving multiple combatants.

5 Definition

Used as an intensifier.

Example Sentences
  • a royal pain in the neck