Royal - Definition

adj 1: 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"
2: established or chartered or authorized by royalty; "the Royal
Society"
3: being of the rank of a monarch; "of royal ancestry"; "princes
of the blood royal"
4: 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"
[syn: imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal]
5: invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown; "the
royal (or crowned) heads of Europe"
n 1: a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast
2: stag with antlers of 12 or more branches [syn: royal,
royal stag]