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Definitions for Prince

[1] a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
[2] History/Historical . a sovereign or monarch; king.
[3] (in Great Britain) a son or grandson (if the child of a son) of a king or queen.
[4] the English equivalent of any of various titles of nobility in other countries.
[5] a holder of such a title.
[6] the ruler of a small state, as one actually or nominally subordinate to a suzerain: Monaco is ruled by a prince.
[7] a person or thing that is chief or preeminent in any class, group, etc.: a merchant prince.
[8] a person possessing admirably fine and genial characteristics: He is a prince of a man.
[9] Harold S(mith) Hal , born 1928, U.S. stage director and producer.
[10] a male given name.
[11] a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
[12] (in Britain) a son of the sovereign or of one of the sovereign's sons
[13] a nonreigning male member of a sovereign family
[14] the monarch of a small territory, such as Monaco, usually called a principality, that was at some time subordinate to an emperor or king
[15] any sovereign; monarch
[16] a nobleman in various countries, such as Italy and Germany
[17] an outstanding member of a specified group a merchant prince
[18] US and Canadian informal a generous and charming man
[19] 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)

Words related to Prince

nobleman, ruler, sovereign, potentate, royalty, monarch, emir, archduke, raja, emeer, rajah

Words nearby Prince

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Origin of Prince

1175–1225; Middle English < Old French < Latin prīncip- (stem of prīnceps ) first, principal (adj.), principal person, leader (noun), equivalent to prīn- for prīmus prime + -cep- (combining form of capere to take) + -s nominative singular ending

Words that may be confused with Prince

prince, prints

Other words from Prince

prince·less , adjective
prince·ship , noun

Word origin for Prince

C13: via Old French from Latin princeps first man, ruler, chief

Synonyms for Prince

archduke, emeer, emir, monarch, nobleman, potentate, raja, rajah, royalty, ruler, sovereign