Definitions for imperial

Definitions for (noun) imperial

Main entry: imperial

Definition: a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach


Main entry: imperial, imperial beard

Definition: a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III


Definitions for (adj) imperial

Main entry: imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal

Definition: belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

Usage: golden age of imperial splendor; purple tyrant; regal attire; treated with royal acclaim; the royal carriage of a stag's head


Main entry: imperial

Definition: befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress

Usage: imperial palace


Main entry: imperial

Definition: relating to or associated with an empire

Usage: imperial colony; the imperial gallon was standardized legally throughout the British Empire


Main entry: imperial

Definition: of or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measures


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