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Meaning of 'monarch' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Monarch [ a.]
- Superior to others; preeminent; supreme; ruling.
2 . Monarch [ n.]
- A sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief.
- One superior to all others of the same kind; as, an oak is called the monarch of the forest.
- A patron deity or presiding genius.
- A very large red and black butterfly (Danais Plexippus); -- called also milkweed butterfly.

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