Dictionary Check: reign
"reign" is a valid word!
Scrabble
6
points
Words with Friends
8
points
Definition
noun
a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
Example:
"he was helpless under the reign of his egotism"
noun
the period during which a monarch is sovereign
Example:
"during the reign of Henry VIII"
noun
royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
verb
have sovereign power
Example:
"Henry VIII reigned for a long time"
verb
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Example:
"Money reigns supreme here"
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