Meaning

1 senses
  1. American and archaic form of sceptre.

More definitions
  • a ceremonial or emblematic staff
  • the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter

Examples

6 sentences
  1. Does the queen require her royal scepter?

  2. The king's scepter was stolen from the museum.

  3. The king’s scepter was made of pure gold.

  4. The queen has a scepter in her right hand.

  5. Tom has the king's scepter.

Forms

plural: scepters
Singularscepter
Pluralscepters

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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