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monarchies

mon·ar·chy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mon-er-kee]
    • /ˈmɒn ər ki/
    • /ˈmɒn.ə.ki/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mon-er-kee]
    • /ˈmɒn ər ki/

Definitions of monarchies word

  • noun plural monarchies a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy. 1
  • noun plural monarchies supreme power or sovereignty held by a single person. 1
  • noun monarchies Plural form of monarchy. 1

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Origin of monarchies

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English monarchie < Late Latin monarchia < Greek monarchía. See monarch, -y3

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Parts of speech for Monarchies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

monarchies popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for monarchies

noun monarchies

  • kingdoms — Plural form of kingdom.
  • dominions — the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
  • domains — Plural form of domain.
  • empires — Plural form of empire.
  • demesnes — possession of land as one's own: land held in demesne.

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