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    monarch
    /ˈmɒnək/

    noun

    • 1. a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor: "the reigning monarch"
    • 2. a large migratory orange and black butterfly that occurs mainly in North America. The caterpillar feeds on milkweed, using the toxins in the plant to render both itself and the adult unpalatable to predators.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMONARCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a king or queen: a hereditary monarch. Britain's head of state is a constitutional monarch (= only has very limited powers). Synonyms. crowned head formal. sovereign (RULER) Compare. king noun (MALE RULER) queen (WOMAN) royal noun informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Royalty, aristocracy & titles. accede to something phrasal verb.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › monarchMonarch Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire: such as. a. : a sovereign ruler. b. : a constitutional (see constitutional entry 1 sense 3) king or queen. 2. : one that holds preeminent position or power. cotton, monarch of the textile world Wall Street Journal. 3. : monarch butterfly. monarchal. mə-ˈnär-kəl. mä- adjective. or monarchial.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMONARCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a king or queen: a hereditary monarch. Britain's head of state is a constitutional monarch (= only has very limited powers). Synonyms. crowned head formal. sovereign (RULER) Compare. king noun (MALE RULER) queen (WOMAN) royal noun informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Royalty, aristocracy & titles. accede to something phrasal verb.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmonarch noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of monarch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMONARCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    3 meanings: 1. a sovereign head of state, esp a king, queen, or emperor, who rules usually by hereditary right 2. a supremely.... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › monarchMonarch - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right. synonyms: crowned head, sovereign. see more. noun. large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed. synonyms: Danaus plexippus, milkweed butterfly, monarch butterfly. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˈmɑnɑrk/ UK.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryMONARCH definition in American English - Collins Online ...

    3 senses: 1. a sovereign head of state, esp a king, queen, or emperor, who rules usually by hereditary right 2. a supremely.... Click for more definitions.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › monarch_n1monarch, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the noun monarch mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun monarch, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. monarch has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMONARCH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    MONARCH definition: a king or queen. Learn more.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › monarchMonarch Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    MONARCH meaning: a person (such as a king or queen) who rules a kingdom or empire