Definition of royal

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • royal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • royal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • royal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of royal


  • belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler (adjective)

    Examples

    1. treated with royal acclaim
    2. the royal carriage of a stag's head

    Synonyms

    1. imperial
    2. majestic
    3. purple
    4. regal
  • stag with antlers of 12 or more branches (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. royal stag
  • a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast (noun)
  • being of the rank of a monarch (adjective)

    Examples

    1. of royal ancestry
    2. princes of the blood royal
  • invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the royal (or crowned) heads of Europe
  • of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch ()

    Examples

    1. the royal party
    2. the royal crest
    3. by royal decree
    4. a royal visit
  • established or chartered or authorized by royalty ()

See definition of royal in Merriam Webster