Thesaurus: monarch
A sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief.
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Definitions
- n. A sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief.
- n. One superior to all others of the same kind; as, an oak is called the monarch of the forest.
- n. A patron deity or presiding genius.
- n. A very large red and black butterfly (Danais Plexippus); -- called also milkweed butterfly.
- a. Superior to others; preeminent; supreme; ruling.
- n. a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
- n. large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed
- 1. A sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief. He who reigns Monarch in heaven, ... upheld by old repute. Milton. 2. One superior to all others of the same kind; as, an oak is called the monarch of the forest. 3. A patron deity or presiding genius. Come, thou, monarch of the vine, Plumpy Bacchus. Shak. 4. (Zoöl.) A very large red and black butterfly (Danais Plexippus); -- called also milkweed butterfly. Superior to others; preëminent; supreme; ruling. "Monarch savage." Pope.
- A very large red and black butterfly (Danais Plexippus); --called also milkweed butterfly.
- n:100 n. large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed