Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A man's long, double-breasted frock coat.
  • A city of central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the North Saskatchewan River north-northeast of Saskatoon. It was founded in 1866.
  • noun A man's genital piercing in which a ring is passed through the opening of the urethra and pierced through the underside of the glans of the penis.
  • noun The ring used for this piercing.

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  • noun A piercing through the glans penis. Abbreviation: PA

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  • noun a man's double-breasted frock coat
  • noun prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After Prince Albert, Edward, later Edward VII.]

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Probably from an unfounded story that Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, had such a piercing.]

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Examples

  • But his crowning achievement, which earned him the nickname Prince Albert, came at the 2009 world championship's in Hoogerheide, Holland.

    VeloNews 2010

  • Some of the couples chosen as the "most passionate" might be questioned – Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis or Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

    How The Rich, Powerful And Famous Meet Their Lovers AP 2011

  • Sir Alan Rudge, Chair of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 said: 160 years ago Prince Albert instigated the Great Exhibition; a showcase for British industry and the world's first international exhibition of manufactured products.

    Vince Cable launches 'Made by Britain' project to highlight manufacturing 2011

  • His wife is greedier than he is. and counts Prince Albert of Monaco as a friend.

    Cookery masterclass: Alain Ducasse 2011

  • Later, at a lavish reception for three hundred at Frogmore House in Windsor Great Park—a spectacular seventeenth-century royal residence that is also the burial place of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert—Kate and Chelsy cut loose with Harry on the dance floor.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • Some of the couples chosen as the "most passionate" might be questioned – Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis or Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

    How The Rich, Powerful And Famous Meet Their Lovers AP 2011

  • As for the allegation about dining with a Russian money launderer, the attorney denied the claim and said that just because Prince Albert "has Russian friends doesn't mean that he is close to the mafia."

    Monaco Prince, Blogger Trade Charges John R. Emshwiller 2011

  • Sir Alan Rudge, Chair of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 said: 160 years ago Prince Albert instigated the Great Exhibition; a showcase for British industry and the world's first international exhibition of manufactured products.

    Vince Cable launches 'Made by Britain' project to highlight manufacturing 2011

  • "Mr. Eringer has repeatedly published total nonsense, and Prince Albert has decided to take action," said Olivier D'Antin , an attorney for the monarch.

    Monaco Prince, Blogger Trade Charges John R. Emshwiller 2011

  • That means Prince Albert is up with a runner on, big time stuff here.

    Cardinals win World Series - as it happened! 2011

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    March 17, 2020