emperor
IPA: ˈɛmpɝɝ
noun
- The male monarch or ruler of an empire.
- Any monarch ruling an empire, irrespective of gender, with "empress" contrasting to mean the consort of an emperor.
- (political theory) Specifically, the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire; the world-monarch.
- (tarot) The fourth trump or major arcana card of the tarot deck.
- A large, relatively valuable marble in children's games.
- Any fish of the family Lethrinidae.
- (entomology) Any of various butterflies of the subfamily Charaxinae.
- (entomology) Any of various large dragonflies of the cosmopolitan genus Anax.
- An emperor penguin.
- The title of an emperor.
- Alternative form of emperor (emperor penguin). [The male monarch or ruler of an empire.]
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Examples of "emperor" in Sentences
- The title emperor of Austria, then, replaced that of
- Indeed, the title emperor is difficult of acquisition.
- Wallace Stevens: "The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream."
- Self-professed “foodies” take note: the glorious Momofuk (y) u emperor is actually naked.
- The guilt of the emperor is aggravated by his long and frequent residence at Thessalonica.
- The ITALIAN GOVERNMENT FORMALLY PROCLAIMED THE ANNEXATION OF ALL ETHIOPIA, the king of Italy assuming the title emperor of Ethiopia.
- We are way, way past the point of quibbles over fine points of law and well into the regime where anybody can see the emperor is walking around in his undies.
- From the beginning, ideas, movements and feelings were swirling through the girl, making her a relentless witness of her time, and an authority-antagonist for whom the emperor is always naked.
- Dennis, to point out that the emperor is wearing no clothes, that Constellation is a complete and utter failure, and that Shuttle C is just another crackpot rocket design by a bunch of incompentent and failed architects is doing America and NASA a great favor, not a disservice.
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