royal household

English

Noun

royal household (plural royal households)

  1. The immediate family and principal courtiers and servants of a royal personage, especially a monarch; an organization with roles and departments that supports the functions of such a personage.
    Hypernym: household
    Holonym: court
    • 2025 July 9, Dickon Ross, “Cost-effective Royal Train: the King's conundrum”, in RAIL, number 1039, page 3:
      The Royal Household faces very different cost of living pressures to everyone else, but it is still required to watch the pennies (well, the millions anyway).

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