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BNC: 1466 COCA: 4782

prince

prince /ˈprɪns/ noun
plural princes
prince
/ˈprɪns/
noun
plural princes
Learner's definition of PRINCE
[count]
: a male member of a royal family王室家庭的男性成员
especially : the son or grandson of a king or queen(尤指)王子,王孙
: a male ruler or monarch in some countries国君;亲王
: a man who is the best in his class, profession, etc.巨头;佼佼者;名家usually singular通常用单数
BNC: 1466 COCA: 4782
1
a
b
: the ruler of a principality or state
2
: a male member of a royal family
especially : a son of the sovereign
3
: a nobleman of varying rank and status
4
: one likened to a prince
especially : a man of high rank or of high standing in his class or profession
princeship noun

Example Sentences

a neighborhood in which the city's merchant princes built palaces that shamelessly celebrated their wealth
Recent Examples on the Web Two actors have been cast as the young prince: 16-year-old Rufus Kampa and 21-year-old Ed McVey. Variety, NBC News, 3 Sep. 2022 Two actors have been cast as the young prince: 16-year-old Rufus Kampa and 21-year-old Ed McVey. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022 The story of Diana started like a fairy tale and ended like a Greek tragedy: a handsome prince, a beautiful princess — then fame, betrayal, reinvention and a fatal car crash 25 years ago in Paris. Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2022 Queen and Anna impulsively falls in love with a handsome, seemingly well-meaning prince named Hans (Ryan McCartan). Joey Morona, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2022 The film centers on Alex Claremont-Diaz (Zakhar Perez), the First Son of the United States, and a British prince named Prince Henry (Nicholas Galitzine). Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2022 The Dornish ruler is styled a ‘prince’ rather than a lord and Dorne has a powerful army that hasn’t entered into the fray (yet). Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 July 2022 Portraits of the 4-year-old prince in the outfit, who would become King Edward VII, would later be put on view to the public at St. James's Palace, with the Royal Collection Trust stating more than 100,000 people would go on to view it. CNN, 7 July 2022 In the age-old fairy tale, Cinderella travels in a giant pumpkin carriage to meet her prince. Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin princip-, princeps leader, initiator, from primus first + capere to take — more at heave entry 1

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of prince was in the 13th century
BNC: 1466 COCA: 4782

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