prince /prins/

1. The son of a sovereign
2. A non-reigning male member of a royal or imperial family
3. A sovereign of a small territory
4. A title of nobility, as eg formerly in Germany (Fürst)
5. A ruler, leader or chief (obsolete)
6. A sovereign, a king or queen (archaic)
7. Anybody or anything that is first in merit or demerit, the most outstanding or notorious representative of a class, as in the prince of gamblers

(with it) to play the prince

princeˈdom noun

1. A principality
2. The estate, jurisdiction, sovereignty or rank of a prince

princeˈhood noun

The rank or quality of a prince

princeˈkin noun

A little or young prince

princeˈlet or princeˈling noun

A petty prince

princeˈlike adjective

Like, characteristic of or befitting a prince

princeˈliness noun

princeˈly adjective

1. Of or belonging to a prince or princess
2. Of the rank of prince
3. Princelike
4. Befitting a prince
5. Magnificent
6. Sumptuous
7. Lavish

In a princely manner

prinˈcified adjective

Ridiculously dignified

Prince Albert noun

1. A man's double-breasted frock-coat, worn especially in the early 20c
2. A type of body piercing in which a ring is inserted through the urethra and the head of the penis

prince-bishˈop noun

A bishop ranking as prince or having the power of prince of his diocese

Prince Charming noun

The prince in the tale of Cinderella, symbolizing the romantic ideal of a handsome husband

prince consort noun

A prince who is husband of a reigning queen

prince-impeˈrial noun

The eldest son of an emperor

prince of darkness or prince of this world noun

Satan

Prince of Peace noun

1. Christ
2. The Messiah

Prince of Wales noun

Since 1301, a title usu conferred on the eldest son of the English, and later British, sovereign

prince royal noun

The eldest son of a sovereign

Prince Rupert's drops see under drop

prince's feather noun

1. A tall showy Amaranthus with spikes of rose-coloured flowers
2. London pride
3. Any of various other plants

prince's metal noun

A gold-like alloy of copper and zinc, with more zinc than in brass, Prince Rupert being credited with its invention

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