Dictionary Definition
regal adj : belonging to or befitting a supreme
ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal
attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a
stag's head" [syn: imperial, majestic, purple, royal]
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English
Translations
of or having to do with royalty
- Arabic: مَلَكِي
- Finnish: kuninkaallinen
befitting a king
- Finnish: kuninkaallinen, ruhtinaallinen
Root: reg-.
Adjective
regalRelated terms
Extensive Definition
Regal is an adjective meaning king-like or
pertaining to royalty.
Regal may refer to:
Surname
- Dr. Regal, one of the antagonists from the MegaMan Battle Network series
- William Regal, real name Darren Matthews, a professional wrestler currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment
- Regal Bryant, a character in the game Tales of Symphonia
Brand/company names
- The Buick Regal, a model of car produced by Buick
- Regal, a brand of cigarettes
- Regal (musical instrument), a musical instrument and an organ stop, a brand of Saga Musical Instruments from 1987 to the present
- Regal Cream Products, a former iconic Australian Ice Cream brand, now the current parent company of Bulla Dairy Foods
- Regal Entertainment Group, a major US theater chain
- Regal Hotels International a hotel operator listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
- Regal Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of fretted musical instruments in Indianapolis from 1901 to 1904
- Regal Musical Instrument Company, a manufacturer of fretted musical instruments in Chicago from 1908 to 1954
- Regal Petroleum , an oil company
- Regal Records, the name of several record makers
- Regal Zonophone Records, a British record label
Place names
- Regal, Minnesota, a town in the United States
regal in German: Regal
regal in Dutch: Regal
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
advantageous, aristocratic, august, auspicious, beneficial, benevolent, bon, bonny, braw, bueno, capital, cogent, commendable, contemptuous, contumelious, courtly, derisive, derisory, dignified, disdainful, dynastic, elegant, estimable, exalted, excellent, expedient, fair, famous, favorable, fine, glorious, good, goodly, grand, grave, haughty, healthy, helpful, imperatorial, imperatorious, imperial, imperious, imposing, kind, kinglike, kingly, laudable, lordly, magisterial, magnificent, majestic, monarchal, monarchial, monarchic, monarchical, nice, noble, palatial, pleasant, pompous, princelike, princely, profitable, proud, purple, queenlike, queenly, resplendent, royal, scornful, sedate, skillful, sober, solemn, sound, sovereign, splendid, stately, statuesque, sublime, useful, valid, venerable, very good, virtuous, worthy