Monarchy Definition & Meaning

monarchy
noun
  1. an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority

"Monarchy" in song lyrics

See how monarchy is used in real songs:

  • "if he's revolting even insulting my mic monarchy"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Beyonder, Virtuoso — Be Alert
  • "Back when we use to rock leaves, Ghetto Government the monarchy"
    Hell Razah — What We Came to Do
  • "And reign'd, commanding in his monarchy."
    William Shakespeare — A Lover's Complaint

Usage tips for "monarchy"

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