Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
regalia
noun
riˈɡeɪliə
Definition
The distinctive clothing, marks of authority, or insignia associated with royalty or high office.
Examples
- The king wore his regalia during the coronation ceremony.
- She displayed the regalia of her office proudly at the celebration.
- The university’s regalia includes a gold-trimmed robe and a ceremonial cap.
Meaning
Regalia refers to the special ceremonial items, clothing, or decorations that symbolize power and authority, particularly in a royal context.
Synonyms
- insignia
- emblems
- apparel
- ceremonial robes