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- DictionaryMon·arch/ˈmänərk/
noun
- 1. a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor: "the reigning monarch"
- 2. see monarch butterfly
noun
Person at the head of a monarchy
A monarch is a head of state for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy. A monarch may exercise the highest authority and power in the state, or others may wield that power on behalf of the monarch. Usually a monarch either personally inherits the lawful right to exercise the state's sovereign rights (often referred to as the throne or the crown) or is selected by ... Wikipedia