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nouna nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
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Definition that contains monarch
- rule the duration of a monarch's or government's power
- japan a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
- royal of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
- royal being of the rank of a monarch
- kingdom a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
- anne Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
- spain a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
- empire a monarchy with an emperor as head of state
- crown the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
- republic a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch