royalty | ||
1. | [ noun ] (business) payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property | |
Examples: | "he received royalties on his book" |
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Related terms: | payment | |
2. | [ noun ] royal persons collectively | |
Synonyms: | royal_family royal_house royal_line | |
Examples: | "the wedding was attended by royalty" |
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Related terms: | house Tudor Romanov Windsor Hohenzollern Lancaster Hapsburg Stuart Bourbon Hanover York saxe-coburg-gotha Plantagenet king queen queen prince Highness princess | |
3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 12339 | |