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- pronunciation:
- ma
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 r
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ma
nar
ki
- features:
- Word History, Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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monarchies |
| definition 1: |
Monarchy is a type of government in a country. It is a type of government in which a ruler such as a king or queen is the head of the government. In this type of government, the ruler may have a lot of power or only a little.
君主制
Did you know that monarchy was once the form of government in America? That's because America was ruled by the king of England until the American Revolution in the 1700s.- similar words:
- kingdom
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A monarchy is a country that has a king, queen, emperor, or other similar type of ruler.
君主制国家
The country of Saudi Arabia is a monarchy. |
Monarchy is from two ancient Greek words that mean "to rule" and "alone."
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a broader category that includes monarchies |
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government |
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similar to a monarchy |
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kingdom |
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some actions associated with monarchies |
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rule |
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some aspects of monarchies |
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realm |
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some descriptions of monarchies |
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absolute, imperial, royal |
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some people associated with monarchy |
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count, czar, duke, earl, emperor, empress, king, lord, prince, princess, queen, subject |
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some places associated with monarchy |
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castle, palace |
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some things conventionally associated with monarchies |
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crown, robe, seal, throne |
The word monarchy
contains the following parts:
arch, archi, arche (archae), archeo, (archaeo), -arch, -archy
Greek
root
that means first in rank or time
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- synonyms:
- prim, princ, prot, proto
mon, mono
Greek
root
that means one, single, alone
Example words:
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