regency

regency is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The office of ruler; rule; authority; government. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. The office of ruler; rule; authority; government.
2. adjective. Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents; deputed or vicarious government.
3. adjective. A body of men intrusted with vicarious government; as, a regency constituted during a king's minority, absence from the kingdom, or other disability.
4. noun. the office of a regent
5. noun. the period from 1811-1820 when the Prince of Wales was regent during George III's periods of insanity
6. noun. the period of time during which a regent governs

Common word forms

regencies

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