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princess
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prin·cess  (prnss, -ss, prn-ss)
n.
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.
4. The wife of a prince.
5. A woman regarded as having the status or qualities of a princess.
adj.
Designed to hang in smooth, close-fitting, unbroken lines from shoulder to flared hem: a princess dress.

[Middle English princesse, from Old French, feminine of prince, prince; see prince.]

princess [prɪnˈsɛs]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain) a daughter of the sovereign or of one of the sovereign's sons
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a nonreigning female member of a sovereign family
3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the wife and consort of a prince
4. any very attractive or outstanding woman
5. (Clothing & Fashion) Also called princess dress princess line a style of dress with a fitted bodice and an A-line skirt that is shaped by seams from shoulder to hem without a seam at the waistline
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.princess - a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)princess - a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
royal family, royal house, royal line, royalty - royal persons collectively; "the wedding was attended by royalty"
archduchess - a wife or widow of an archduke or a princess of the former ruling house of Austria
aristocrat, blue blood, patrician - a member of the aristocracy
crown princess - a female heir apparent to a throne
maharanee, maharani - a great rani; a princess in India or the wife of a maharaja
princess royal - the eldest daughter of a British sovereign

princess
noun ruler, lady, monarch, sovereign, liege, crowned head, crowned princess, dynast, princess regent the Princess of Wales
Translations
princess [prɪnˈses] N (= royal) → princesa f
Princess Victoriala Princesa Victoria
the Princess Royalla princesa real
the Princess of Walesla Princesa de Gales
see also crown C

princess [ˌprɪnˈsɛs] nprincesse f
Princess Anne → la princesse Anne

princess
nPrinzessin f; (= wife of ruler)Fürstin f

princess [prɪnˈsɛs] nprincipessa

princess أميرة princezna prinsesse Prinzessin πριγκίπισσα princesa prinsessa princesse princeza principessa 王女 공주 prinses prinsesse księżniczka princesa принцесса prinsessa เจ้าหญิง prenses công chúa 公主


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