Dictionary English - sovereign

pronunciation

/ˈsɒvrɪn/

• noun

1. a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
2. a former British gold coin worth one pound sterling, now used for commemorative purposes.

• adjective

1. possessing supreme or ultimate power.
2. (of a nation or its affairs) acting or done independently and without outside interference.

news

• BBC.co.uk
• NPR: Sovereign wealth funds and their growing influence

dictionaries

• Longman
• Oxford
• Collins

Notes and references

1. Longman Dictionary
2. Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
3. Collins Dictionary