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Lancaster
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
Lancaster
1
n
a city in northwestern England
2
n
the English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Lancaster
1
n
a city in northwestern England
Example of:
city
,
metropolis
,
urban center
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
2
n
the English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose
Synonyms:
House of Lancaster
,
Lancastrian line
Type of:
dynasty
a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
royal family
,
royal house
,
royal line
,
royalty
royal persons collectively
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