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royal family

American  

noun

  1. the immediate family of a reigning monarch.


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Sheen, who previously said the Royal family should give up the Prince of Wales title, said as Glyndŵr he would portray "the iconic Welsh prince".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

Sarah added that the Royal family has shown a united front as she, Princess Catherine, and King Charles continue to fight their respective health battles.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

At the Slave Lodge, the Dutch East India Company, acting on behalf of the Dutch government and Royal family, kept 9,000 people in appalling conditions.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2023

The Royal family is freaked out by Prince Harry’s court testimony.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2023

None of the Royal family appeared, except Prince Eddy, who was going to hunt, and his red coat made a nice patch of colour.

From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King