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monarch

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See also:Monarch

English

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A group ofmonarchs.
Amonarch butterfly.

Etymology

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FromMiddle Frenchmonarque, fromLate Latinmonarcha, fromAncient Greekμονάρχης(monárkhēs), variant ofμόναρχος(mónarkhos,sole ruler), fromμόνος(mónos,only) +ἀρχός(arkhós,leader), equivalent tomono- +‎-arch.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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monarch (pluralmonarchs)

  1. Theruler of anabsolute monarchy or thehead of state of aconstitutional monarchy.
  2. Amonarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) and others of genusDanaus, found primarily in North America.
  3. (Aboriginal English) Apolice officer.
    • 1961,Nene Gare,The Fringe Dwellers, Text Classics, published2012, page41:
      ‘Skippy gets off. An ya know the first thing e says to themmonarch? E turns round on em an yelps, “An now ya can just gimme back that bottle.”’
  4. (often capitalised) Astag which has sixteen or morepoints ortines on itsantlers.
  5. The chief or best thing of its kind.
  6. Any bird of the familyMonarchidae.
    Synonym:monarch flycatcher

Usage notes

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Seemonarchy.

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Derived terms

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Translations

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ruler
butterflyDanaus plexippus
chief or best thing of its kind
bird of the family Monarchidae

References

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A monarch can have any of the following titles:

Anagrams

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Dutch

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DutchWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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FromMiddle Dutchmonarcha, fromLatinmonarcha, fromAncient Greekμονάρχης(monárkhēs), variant ofμόναρχος(mónarkhos,sole ruler), from 'μόνος(mónos,only) +ἀρχός(arkhós,leader).

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Noun

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monarch m (pluralmonarchen,diminutivemonarchje n)

  1. monarch

Derived terms

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Descendants

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