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Definition of Prince
1. Noun. A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign).
Specialized synonyms: Archduke, Crown Prince, Dauphin, Grand Duke, Maharaja, Maharajah, Elector, Prince Consort, Princeling, Princeling, Prince Of Wales
Generic synonyms: Aristocrat, Blue Blood, Patrician
Specialized synonyms: Cyrus, Cyrus The Younger, Edward, Edward Antony Richard Louis, Prince Edward, Duke Of Edinburgh, Philip, Prince Philip, Prince Rupert, Rupert
Derivative terms: Princedom, Princedom, Princely
Definition of Prince
1. n. The one of highest rank; one holding the highest place and authority; a sovereign; a monarch; - - originally applied to either sex, but now rarely applied to a female.
2. v. i. To play the prince.
Definition of Prince
1. Proper noun. The title of a prince. ¹
2. Proper noun. A surname for someone who acted like a prince, or played the part in a pageant, or served in the household of a prince. ¹
3. Proper noun. (English male given name) in occasional use. ¹
4. Noun. (context: now archaic or historical) A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch. (defdate from 13th c.) ¹
5. Noun. Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person. (defdate from 13th c.) ¹
6. Noun. The (male) ruler or head of a principality. (defdate from 14th c.) ¹
7. Noun. A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch. (defdate from 14th c.) ¹
8. Noun. A common name of the mushroom ''Agaricus augustus''. ¹
9. Noun. A type of court card used in Tarot cards, the equivalent to the Jack. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prince
1. a non-reigning male member of a royal family [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prince
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