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Definition monarchy in British English

monarchy noun

noun
/ˈmɒnə(r)ki/
1

a type of government in which a country is ruled by a king or queen

Example

They supported the idea of monarchy as the natural state of things.

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1.1

the king or queen and their family in a particular country

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2

a country that is ruled by a king or queen

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Definition monarchy in British English