Regal — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bookshelf noun A shelf, or set of shelves, used to store and display books.
- prerogative noun An exclusive right or privilege, often one attached to a particular rank, office, or position.
- rack noun A framework or set of shelves, bars, or hooks used for holding, storing, or displaying things.
- regal adj Fit for or characteristic of royalty; majestic and dignified.
- shelf noun A flat board fixed to a wall or cabinet, used for holding or displaying objects.
Senses
Regal is used for these senses in English:
- bookshelf (furniture) A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.
- prerogative A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement.
- rack A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other
- regal (musical instruments) A small, portable organ whose sound is produced by brass beating reeds without amplifying resonators. Its tone is keen and rich in harmonics. The regal was common in the 16th and 17th centuries, and has been revived for the performance of music from those times.
- shelf A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to display, store, or support objects.