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royal family

noun

royal persons collectively (Freq. 1)

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the wedding was attended by royalty

• Syn: ↑royalty, ↑royal line, ↑royal house

• Hypernyms: ↑house

• Hyponyms:

↑Hanover, ↑House of Hanover, ↑Hanoverian line, ↑Habsburg, ↑Hapsburg, ↑Hohenzollern, ↑Lancaster, ↑House of Lancaster, ↑Lancastrian line, ↑Plantagenet, ↑Plantagenet line, ↑Romanov, ↑Romanoff, ↑Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, ↑Stuart, ↑York, ↑House of York

• Member Meronyms:

↑Highness, ↑king, ↑male monarch, ↑Rex, ↑prince, ↑princess, ↑queen, ↑queen regnant, ↑female monarch

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the immediate family of a reigning monarch.

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royal family UK US noun [countable] [singular royal family plural royal families] ★

a family consisting of a king or a queen, and their relatives

Thesaurus: members of royal families and the nobility_hyponym

Useful english dictionary. 2012.