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crown princess

American  

noun

  1. the wife of a crown prince.

  2. a female heir presumptive or heir apparent to a throne.


crown princess British  

noun

  1. the wife of a crown prince

  2. the female heir to a sovereign throne

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Etymology

Origin of crown princess

First recorded in 1860–65

Example Sentences

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The crown princess studied in Madrid because of the security situation and enjoyed greater freedom of movement there, according to sources quoted by public broadcaster NOS.

From BBC

It’s a cause that the 51-year-old Queen Mary, a mother of four, actively supported during her two decades as crown princess of Denmark.

From Seattle Times

“It’s horrible that this is necessary, first and foremost for the crown princess,” Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius, the Dutch minister of justice and safety, wrote on Twitter.

From New York Times

The crown princess has a foundation focused on countering bullying and promoting well-being among the young.

From New York Times

I’m writing and recording a song about an incident when I was in Thailand and met the crown princess.

From Los Angeles Times