nonroyal

adj

Etymology

From non- + royal.

  1. derived from rēgālis
  2. derived from roial
  3. inherited from royal
  4. prefixed as nonroyal — “non + royal

Definitions

  1. Not of royal rank or family

    • To some degree this business about titles supplanting last names also applies to nonroyal peers, such as your run-of-the-mill dukes.
  2. One who is not a royal.

    • The controversy mirrors a broader debate about the relevance of monarchy in Europe, as members of the younger generation marry nonroyals with checkered pasts and taxpayers question the expense of maintaining their monarchs’ lifestyles.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA