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princess¹ Definition

prin·cess (prin′sis, -ses′; Brit prin ses′, prin′ses′)

noun

  1. Archaic any female monarch; esp., a queen
  2. a nonreigning female member of a royal family
  3. in Great Britain,
    1. a daughter of the sovereign
    2. a daughter of a son of the sovereign
  4. the wife of a prince
  5. any woman or girl regarded as like a princess, as in being:
    1. graceful, accomplished, or outstanding in some way
    2. pampered, protected, snobbish, arrogant, etc.

Etymology: ME princesse < MFr: see prince & -ess

princess² Definition

prin·cess (prin′sis, -ses′; prin ses′)

adjective

of or designating a woman's one-piece, closefitting, gored garment, unbroken at the waistline and with a flared skirt

Etymology: < Fr princesse, princess

princess Synonyms

princess

n.

female ruler, sovereign, monarch, dauphiness, czarina, infanta; see also royalty.

princess Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • kidnap: Mario and Princess Peach are having a walk when suddenly Bowser Jr. kidnaps the princess while Mario is distracted.
  • marry: The Prince is wary of his father's plan to marry a princess he's never met.
  • rescue: The basic storyline is simple; you are locked inside a dream world trying to rescue a princess from the dream guardian.

Adjective modifier

  • mediteranean: A recent press on caribbean cruise in mediteranean princess an nr.
  • Mediterranean: Time for cruise mediterranean princess cruises erratic in their maintenance from the ship.
  • royal: It takes its name from its location in the elegant walk that was created for a royal princess 300 years ago.
  • Norwegian: The sole survivor of the ancient Celtic line was an infant Norwegian princess.
  • Egyptian: According to legend, she was an Egyptian princess who defied the Roman emperor's attempts to seduce her.
  • beautiful: I became the beautiful princess looking for her prince.

Modifies a noun

  • diana: The Game Saloon World series of a princess diana got a car paris mentioned earlier.
  • cruise: Caribbean princess cruise ship a cruise the seas was docked.
  • diamond: From gentle curving bars of platinum set and princess cut diamonds, with matching drop earrings.
  • royal: You may caribbean cruise line princess royal have trip to the games dance classes.
  • dress: And she finds the most perfect princess dress at cousin S. .

Noun used with modifier

  • disney: I then read several back issues of disney princesses and played shape snap before dinner.
  • hama: Sb started her hama princess this morning - so far looking really good. but obviously a way to go!
  • darling: Until then, you make sure that you look after yourself, my darling princess.
  • fairytale: There was a painful hollow in my chest as if my fairytale princess had left me.
  • fairy: She lived her childhood dream of being a fairy princess, always looking for a Prince.
  • mexico: The ussr the florida cruise line mexico princess with to speak out.