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ROYAL ACADEMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Royal Academy mean?
• ROYAL ACADEMY (noun)
The noun ROYAL ACADEMY has 1 sense:
1. an honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain
Familiarity information: ROYAL ACADEMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Royal Academy; Royal Academy of Arts
Hypernyms ("Royal Academy" is a kind of...):
academy; honorary society (an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature)
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