MONARCHS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Monarch

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from late Latin monarcha, from Greek monarkhēs, from monos ‘alone’ + arkhein ‘to rule’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmɒnək
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor

Short Definition:

sovereign head of state

Examples:
  • the reigning monarch
  • this followed an attempt by the deposed monarch to regain his throne
Definition:

a large migratory orange and black butterfly that occurs mainly in North America. The caterpillar feeds on milkweed, using the toxins in the plant to render both itself and the adult unpalatable to predators.

Short Definition:

large migratory orange and black butterfly that occurs mainly in North America

Definition:

a flycatcher found in Africa, Asia, and Australasia, typically having boldly marked or colourful plumage.

Short Definition:

flycatcher found in Africa, Asia, and Australasia

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