Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The male heir apparent to a throne.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The eldest son or other heir apparent of a monarch: applied more especially to German princes (translating German kronprinz).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person designated and raised to become the next
king . - noun A person designated and raised to become the next
emperor . - noun A person expected to
inherit ortake over anenterprise orundertaking once its current manager retires or dies.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a male heir apparent to a throne
Etymologies
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crown adj + prince noun
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