Prince

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Prince. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Prince, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Prince in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Prince you have here. The definition of the word Prince will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofPrince, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: prince and prînce

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Noun

Prince (plural Princes)

  1. The title of a prince.
    • 2015, Fraser McAlpine, Stuff Brits Like: A Guide to What’s Great About Great Britain, Berkley, →ISBN:
      Having been at the center of an international tragedy, the general public view is that the next generation—Princes William and Harry, and also Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice—have suffered enough and deserve every moment of happiness coming their way, and people are more than willing to help them celebrate their successes.

Translations

Proper noun

Prince (countable and uncountable, plural Princes)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname for someone who acted like a prince, or played the part in a pageant, or served in the household of a prince.
  2. A male given name from English in occasional use.
    Prince Fielder hit another home run today.
    • 1852 March – 1853 September, Charles Dickens, chapter XIV, in Bleak House, London: Bradbury and Evans, , published 1853, →OCLC:
      Young Mr Turveydrop's name is Prince; I wish it wasn't, because it sounds like a dog, but he didn't christen himself. Old Mr Turveydrop had him christened Prince, in remembrance of the Prince Regent.
  3. A township in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
  4. A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  5. A census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.

Coordinate terms

  • (given name): Princess (female equivalent)

Derived terms

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Prince.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Prince

  1. a male given name from English
  2. the title of a prince

French

Proper noun

Prince ?

  1. a surname

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Prince.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Prince (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔)

  1. a male given name from English
  2. the honorific title of a prince
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia