relating to or associated with an empire; imperial colony; the imperial gallon was standardized legally throughout the British Empire'

of or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measures

befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress; imperial palace'

a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III

[ Syn: imperial beard ]

a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; golden age of imperial splendor; purple tyrant; regal attire; treated with royal acclaim; the royal carriage of a stags head

[ Syn: majestic , purple , regal , royal ]