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   Prin·cess

   /ˈprinsəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. the daughter of a monarch.
   • ▪ a close female relative of monarch, especially a son's daughter.
   • ▪ the wife or widow of a prince.
   • ▪ the female ruler of a small state, actually, nominally, or originally subject to a king or emperor.
   • 2. a spoiled or arrogant young woman: derogatory "stop being such a princess"
   • 3. a form of address used by a man to a girl or woman: informal British "is something the matter, princess?"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French princesse, from prince (see prince).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › princessPrincess Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. archaic : a woman having sovereign power. 2. : a female member of a royal family. especially : a daughter or granddaughter of a sovereign. 3. : the consort of a prince. 4. : one likened to a princess.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › princessPRINCESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. (in Britain) a daughter of the sovereign or of one of the sovereign's sons. a nonreigning female member of a sovereign family. the wife and consort of a prince. any very attractive or outstanding woman.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRINCESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   an important female member of a royal family, especially a daughter or granddaughter of a king and queen, or the wife of a prince: Lady Diana Spencer became Princess Diana when she married Prince Charles. Fewer examples. So the prince and princess got married, and lived happily ever after.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRINCESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   an important female member of a royal family, especially a daughter or granddaughter of a king and queen, or the wife of a prince: Lady Diana Spencer became Princess Diana when she married Prince Charles. Fewer examples. So the prince and princess got married, and lived happily ever after.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › princessPrincess - definition of princess by The Free Dictionary

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   1. A woman member of a royal family other than the monarch, especially a daughter of a monarch. 2. a. A woman who is a ruler of a principality. b. A woman who is a hereditary ruler; a queen. 3. A noblewoman of varying status or rank.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › princessPrincess - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A princess is the daughter of a king or queen, or the wife of a prince. Some children like to have princess parties because they get to wear fancy dresses, tiaras, and little plastic high heels.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionprincess noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   princess. noun. /ˌprɪnˈses/, /ˈprɪnses/. /ˈprɪnses/. a female member of a royal family who is not a queen, especially the daughter or granddaughter of the king or queen. the royal princesses. Princess Anne.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRINCESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A princess is a female member of a royal family, usually the daughter of a king or queen or the wife of a prince.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › princessPrincess Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Princess definition: A woman member of a royal family other than the monarch, especially a daughter of a monarch.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRINCESS | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    PRINCESS meaning: 1. the daughter of a king or queen, or one of their close female relatives 2. the wife of a prince. Learn more.