imperial
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Is imperial a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of imperial?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (in particular, of alcohol) Stronger than typical. (Derived from the name of Russian Imperial stout, a strong dark beer.)Examples: "Imperial pale ale, Imperial IPA, Imperial pilsner, Imperial milk stout, Imperial lager, Imperial mead"
noun (English)
1. (paper, printing) A writing paper size measuring 30 × 22 inches, or printing paper measuring 32 × 22 inches.countableuncountable
2. (card games, uncountable) A card game differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump.uncountable
3. (card games, countable) Any of several combinations of cards which score in this game.countable
4. (historical) An outside or roof seat on a diligence or carriage.Examples: "...and she was just in time to see Mr. Boyne Sillery hand her aunt into a carriage, jump in himself, when it drove off with a rapidity which scarcely allowed her to observe that a large imperial was on the top, and her aunt's servant, with a huge bandbox, on the dickey."countablehistoricaluncountable
5. (historical) A suitcase or trunk designed to be transported on the roof of a carriage.Examples: "[T]he imperials were packed, and the post-chariot was at the door."countablehistoricaluncountable
6. (countable, uncountable) A variety of green tea.countableuncountable
adj (English)
1. (history) Clipping of Imperial Japanese.Examples: "For quotations using this term, see Citations:Imperial."abbreviationalt-ofclippingnot-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary