Imperial
English
Adjective
Imperial (not comparable)
- (history) Clipping of Imperial Japanese. [19th c.]
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:Imperial.
- Alternative letter-case form of imperial (“of alcohol: stronger”)
Proper noun
Imperial
- A city in Imperial County, California, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Chase County, Nebraska, United States.
- A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- Imperial College London.
- 2020 April 5, “Coronavirus: tensions rise over scientists at heart of lockdown policy”, in The Times, London:
- He is now professor of infectious disease epidemiology at Imperial
- A census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States.
- A census-designated place in Texas, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Virginia, United States.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States.
- A former department of Chile.
Noun
Imperial (plural Imperials)
Anagrams
Spanish
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔimpeɾˈjal/ [ʔɪm.pɛɾˈjal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Im‧per‧ial
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Imperial is the 237th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 30,418 individuals.
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