Word Meaning

reign definition and meaning

n. Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion.
n. The territory or sphere which is reigned over; kingdom; empire; realm; dominion.
n. The time during which a king, queen, or emperor possesses the supreme authority; as, it happened in the reign of Elizabeth.
n. To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise government, as a king or emperor;; to hold supreme power; to rule.
n. Hence, to be predominant; to prevail.
n. To have superior or uncontrolled dominion; to rule.

Crossword clues for reign

- Be monarch
- Dominion
- Govern
- Govern in pure ignorance
- Hold royal office
- Hold sway
- In future, ignore rule - sounds wet!
- Monarch’s rule
- Monarchal rule
- Occupy the throne
- Of absentee foreign rule
- Period of rule
- Predominate
- Queen’s time on throne
- Regime’s extent initially grows nicely
- Reported check on the monarchy
- Reportedly control ruling period
- Royal rule
- Rule
- Rule (of monarch)
- Rule as a sovereign
- Rule as monarch
- Rule each imperial governor needs initially
- Rule kingdom
- Rule over
- Small shoulder-bag
- Sounds like wet weather as a rule
- Sovereignty
- take over a country
- Term of office
- Term of ruling
- Told of wet weather rule
- Tyranny, ... of terror
- Wear the crown