/ Dictionary / Index S scepter: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: scep•ter Pronunciation: (sep'tur), [key] — n. a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power. royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty. —v.t. to give a scepter to; invest with authority. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: scepter (Thesaurus) scent mark sceptic Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language