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prince
1[ prins ]
noun
- a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- History/Historical. a sovereign or monarch; king.
- (in Great Britain) a son or grandson (if the child of a son) of a king or queen.
- the English equivalent of any of various titles of nobility in other countries.
- a holder of such a title.
- the ruler of a small state, as one actually or nominally subordinate to a suzerain:
Monaco is ruled by a prince.
- a person or thing that is chief or preeminent in any class, group, etc.:
a merchant prince.
- a person possessing admirably fine and genial characteristics:
He is a prince of a man.
Prince
2[ prins ]
noun
- Har·old S(mith) [har, -, uh, ld , smith], Hal, 1928–2019, U.S. stage director and producer.
- Prince Rogers Nelson, 1958–2016, U.S. singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
- a male given name.
Prince
1/ ɪԲ /
noun
- Prince1958MUSMUSIC: rock singerMUSIC: songwriterMUSIC: record producer full name Prince Rogers Nelson. born 1958, US rock singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. His albums include Dirty Mind (1981), Purple Rain (1984), Parade (1986), and Sign o' the Times (1987)
prince
2/ ɪԲ /
noun
- (in Britain) a son of the sovereign or of one of the sovereign's sons
- a nonreigning male member of a sovereign family
- the monarch of a small territory, such as Monaco, usually called a principality, that was at some time subordinate to an emperor or king
- any sovereign; monarch
- a nobleman in various countries, such as Italy and Germany
- an outstanding member of a specified group
a merchant prince
- informal.a generous and charming man
Derived Forms
- ˈԳˌ, adjective
Other 51Թ Forms
- Գl adjective
- Գs noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of prince1
Example Sentences
The reaction to the interview led to the prince withdrawing from public duties - and the end of the commercially successful Pitch@Palace events in the UK and China.
The global environmental award, founded by the prince, gives £1m to five winners judged to offer the best solution to some of the world's biggest climate challenges.
"We remain hopeful this will allow for the charity to be put in the right hands immediately, for the sake of the communities we serve," said the prince.
Sheen, who previously said the Royal family should give up the Prince of Wales title, said as Glyndŵr he would portray "the iconic Welsh prince".
This time, the reviews were excellent and he revisited the role of Denmark's most tortured prince for a television version for Hallmark.
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