Associations to the word «Monarch»

Pictures for the word «Monarch»

Wiktionary

MONARCH, noun. The ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of state of a constitutional monarchy.
MONARCH, noun. The monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, found primarily in North America, so called because of the designs on its wings.
MONARCH, noun. (AU) (slang) Police.
MONARCH BUTTERFLY, noun. A butterfly of the species Danaus plexippus, native to North and Central America.

Dictionary definition

MONARCH, noun. A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right.
MONARCH, noun. Large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed.

Wise words

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