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princess

DEFINITIONS OF: princess

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n a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)

Examples:
Dido
(Roman mythology) a princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage; Virgil tells of her suicide when she was abandoned by Aeneas
Sleeping Beauty
fairy story: princess under an evil spell who could be awakened only by a prince's kiss
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archduchess
a wife or widow of an archduke or a princess of the former ruling house of Austria
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
Type of:
aristocrat, blue blood, patrician
a member of the aristocracy
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