Usually means: Relating to a supreme ruler.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. imperial: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. imperial: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. imperial: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. imperial: Collins English Dictionary
  5. imperial: Vocabulary.com
  6. Imperial, imperial: Wordnik
  7. imperial: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Imperial, imperial: Wiktionary
  9. imperial: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. imperial: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. imperial: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Imperial, imperial: Dictionary.com
  13. imperial: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. imperial: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Imperial (British automobile), Imperial (Denzel Curry album), Imperial (In Fear and Faith album), Imperial (Madrid), Imperial (SP train), Imperial (automobile), Imperial (beer), Imperial (board game), Imperial (book), Imperial (comics), Imperial (typeface), Imperial, The Imperial (Flipmode Squad album), The Imperial (Mumbai), The Imperial (album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Imperial: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. imperial: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. imperial: Rhymezone
  19. imperial, imperial: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. imperial: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. imperial: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Imperial: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. imperial: Free Dictionary
  24. imperial: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Imperial, imperial: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. imperial: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imperial: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imperial: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imperial: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Imperial: Brew Monkey Glossary

(Note: See imperially as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.
adjective:  Relating to the British imperial system of measurement.
adjective:  Very grand or fine.
adjective:  Of special, superior, or unusual size or excellence.
adjective:  (in particular, of alcohol) Stronger than typical. (Derived from the name of Russian Imperial stout, a strong dark beer.)
noun:  A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 6 liters of fluid, eight times the volume of a standard bottle.
noun:  (paper, printing) A writing paper size measuring 30 × 22 inches, or printing paper measuring 32 × 22 inches.
noun:  (card games, uncountable) A card game differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump.
noun:  (card games, countable) Any of several combinations of cards which score in this game.
noun:  A crown imperial.
noun:  A tuft of hair on the lower lip (so called from its use by Napoleon III).
noun:  A kind of dome, as in Moorish buildings.
noun:  (historical) An outside or roof seat on a diligence or carriage.
noun:  (historical) A suitcase or trunk designed to be transported on the roof of a carriage.
noun:  (countable, uncountable) A variety of green tea.
noun:  A city in Imperial County, California, United States.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Chase County, Nebraska, United States.
noun:  A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
noun:  Imperial College London.
noun:  A census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States.
noun:  A census-designated place in Texas, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Virginia, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States.
noun:  A former department of Chile.
noun:  A large Bordeaux wine bottle with the capacity of about 6 liters, equivalent to 8 standard bottles.
adjective:  (history) Clipping of Imperial Japanese. [(history) Of or pertaining to the Japanese Empire.]
adjective:  Alternative letter-case form of imperial (“of alcohol: stronger”) [Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.]

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