princess

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/pɹɪnˈsɛs/]

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Senses

1. princess (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A female member of a royal family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter of a monarch.

Example: She did not cry long, however, for she was as brave as could be expected of a princess of her age.

2. princess (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A woman or girl who excels in a given field or class.

Example: Michael Jackson was the king of pop. Britney Spears was the pop princess. Until they weren't.

3. princess (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A female ruler or monarch; a queen.

Example: And running all with greedie ioyfulnesse / To faire Irena, at her feet did fall, / And her adored with due humblenesse, / As their true Liege and Princesse naturall […]

Structure of the word

Roots:

keh₂p (Proto-Indo-European)

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Roots: keh₂p

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