English noun: scepter | |||
| 1. | scepter (state) the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter | ||
| Synonyms | sceptre | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reign, sovereignty | ||
| 2. | scepter (communication) a ceremonial or emblematic staff | ||
| Synonyms | sceptre, verge, wand | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | staff | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bauble | ||