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regal

Best crossword clue

"Royal in bearing"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹiːɡəl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aeglrStarts with REnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

Word origin

From Middle English regal, from Old French regal (“regal, royal”), from Latin rēgālis (“royal, kingly”), from rex (“king”); also regere (“to rule”). Doublet of royal (“belonging to a monarch”), real (“unit of currency”), ariary, and riyal. Cognate with Spanish real, Italian reale, Catalan reial.

Used in a sentence

  • regal authority
  • the regal title
  • He made a scorn of his regal oath.

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