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scepter

scepter noun: american and archaic form of sceptre.

Noun

scepter (plural scepters)

  1. American and archaic form of sceptre.
    • Edwards great linage by the mothers ſide,
      Fiue hundred yeeres hath helde the ſcepter vp,1596, [attributed to William Shakespeare; Thomas Kyd], The Raigne of King Edward the Third: […], London: […] [T. Scarlet] for Cuthbert Burby, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii]

Verb

scepter (third-person singular simple present scepters, present participle sceptering, simple past and past participle sceptered)

  1. American form of sceptre.

scepter meaning in Bengali

scepter in Bengali

রাজদণ্ড

Forms of scepter

Noun
pluralscepters
Verb
third-person singular presentscepters
present participlesceptering
past participlesceptered
pastsceptered

Plural of scepter: scepters

Words formed from scepter

Phrases with scepter

Questions about scepter

What does scepter mean?
Scepter means american and archaic form of sceptre.
What is scepter in Bengali?
Scepter in Bengali is রাজদণ্ড. See Scepter meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is scepter?
Scepter can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of scepter?
The plural of scepter is scepters.

Words near scepter in the dictionary

  1. scentscape
  2. scentscapes
  3. scentwood
  4. scentwoods
  5. scepsis
  6. scepter
  7. scepterdom
  8. sceptered
  9. scepterellate
  10. sceptering
  11. scepterless

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scepter (page history and authors); scepter (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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