NOUN | state | sceptre, scepter | the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter |
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communication | sceptre, scepter, verge, wand | a ceremonial or emblematic staff |
Sounds | seh'pter; skeh'pter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter. | |
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Synonym | scepter | |
Broader | reign, sovereignty | royal authority |
Spanish | cetro, esceptro | |
Catalan | ceptre |
Meaning | A ceremonial or emblematic staff. | |
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Synonyms | scepter, verge, wand | |
Narrower | bauble | A mock scepter carried by a court jester |
Broader | staff | A rod carried as a symbol |
Spanish | cetro, vara, varita, verga | |
Catalan | ceptre |
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