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Regnant (adj) means Reigning, ruling; currently holding power.
adj
1
Reigning, ruling; currently holding power.
2
Dominant; holding sway; having particular power or influence.
3
of a monarch, ruling in one's own right; often contrasted with consort and dowager
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Etymology
From Middle English regnant, reignant, from Middle French regnant, régnant, and its source, Latin rēgnāns, the present participle of regnāre.
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What is the meaning of regnant?
"regnant" (adj) means reigning, ruling; currently holding power.
What are the different meanings of regnant?
"regnant" has 3 main meanings: 1. Reigning, ruling; currently holding power; 2. Dominant; holding sway; having particular power or influence; 3. of a monarch, ruling in one's own right; often contrasted with consort and dowager.