Definition of royal Royal
/ɹɔjˈʌl/ - [royul] - Roy•al
We found 33 definitions of royal from 7 different sources.
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What does royal mean?
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NounPlural: royals |
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| royal - stag with antlers of 12 or more branches | ||
| royal stag | ||
| royal - a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast | ||
Adjectiveroyal, royaler, royalest |
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| royal - invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown; "the royal (or crowned) heads of Europe" | ||
| royal - being of the rank of a monarch; "of royal ancestry"; "princes of the blood royal" | ||
| royal - of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch; "the royal party"; "the royal crest"; "by royal decree"; "a royal visit" | ||
| royal - established or chartered or authorized by royalty; "the Royal Society" | ||
| royal - belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head" | ||
| imperial, majestic, purple, regal | ||
| noble having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- royal (Noun)
A royal person; a member of a royal family . - royal (Noun)
A standard printing printing-paper size measuring 25 inches x 20 inches. - royal (Noun)
The fourth tine of an antler's beam. - royal (Noun)
In large sailing ships, square sail over the topgallant sail. - royal (Noun)
An old English gold coin, the rial. - royal (Noun)
A small mortar. - royal (Adjective)
Of or relating to a monarch or their family. - royal (Adjective)
Having the air or demeanour of a monarch. - royal (Adjective)
In large sailing ships, of a mast right above the topgallant mast and its sails. - royal (Adjective)
free-for-all, especially involving multiple combatants.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- royal (a.)
Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal; as, royal power or prerogative; royal domains; the royal family; royal state. - royal (a.)
Noble; generous; magnificent; princely. - royal (a.)
Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society. - royal (n.)
Printing and writing papers of particular sizes. See under paper, n. - royal (n.)
A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail. - royal (n.)
One of the upper or distal branches of an antler, as the third and fourth tynes of the antlers of a stag. - royal (n.)
A small mortar. - royal (n.)
One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots. - royal (n.)
An old English coin. See Rial.
Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️
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royal
boulingue, a name given to the highest sail which is extended in any ship. It is spread immediately above the top-gallant-sail, to whose yardarms the lower corners of it are attached. This sail is never used but in light and favourable breezes.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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royal
Whale and sturgeon, to which the sovereign is entitled when either thrown on shore or caught near the coasts. -
royal
The name of a light sail spread immediately next above the top-gallant sail, to whose yard-arms the lower corners of it are attached; it used to be termed top-gallant royal, and is never used but in fine weather. Also, the name of a small mortar. -
royal
An institution embodied by a number of noblemen and gentlemen about the year 1820, to which certain privileges are attached. It was originally established at Cowes, but several ports, as well as the Thames, have their special clubs, and similar privileges.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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royal
A small mortar which carries a shell whose diameter is 5.5 inches. It is mounted on a bed the same as other mortars. -
royal
In England, one of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot, called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe.
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🔤- royal, noun, singular of royals.
- royal, adjective.
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