prince
Noun
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A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) (synset 110492384)
subtypes:
- archduke - a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria
- crown prince - a male heir apparent to a throne
- dauphin - formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
- grand duke - a prince who rules a territory
- maharaja, maharajah - a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja
- elector - any of the German princes who were entitled to vote in the election of new emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
- prince consort - a prince who is the husband of a reigning female sovereign
- princeling - a young prince
- princeling - a petty or insignificant prince who rules some unimportant principality
- prince of wales - the male heir apparent of the British sovereign
specific instances:- cyrus, cyrus the younger - Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
- edward, edward antony richard louis, prince edward - third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964)
- duke of edinburgh, philip, prince philip - Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
- prince rupert, rupert - English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
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