Edward
Americannoun
-
Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall The Black Prince, 1330–76, English military leader (son of Edward III).
-
Lake, a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile. 830 sq. mi. (2,150 sq. km).
-
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “guardian.”
noun
-
known as the Black Prince. 1330–76, Prince of Wales, the son of Edward III of England. He won victories over the French at Crécy (1346) and Poitiers (1356) in the Hundred Years' War
-
Prince. born 1964, Earl of Wessex, third son of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In 1999 he married Sophie Rhys-Jones (born 1965); their daughter Louise was born in 2003 and their son James in 2007
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They were the first two Black men elected to City Council, following behind Gilbert Lindsay, the first Black man appointed to fill Edward Roybal’s city council seat.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026
Edward Betts originally paid £800 for the work, but a banking crisis forced the industrialist to sell the work along with the rest of his collection in 1868.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
The oil market did a “good job in making up for the supply cut off” from Iran, which is why prices retraced so sharply, Edward Meir, an analyst at financial-services platform Marex, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Piper Sandler analyst Edward Tenthoff hiked his price target on the shares to $77 from $69 while maintaining an Overweight rating, citing the progress showcased at Moderna’s investor day.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
“It explains why all those paintings are painted from above. You live in the sky. And Edward Ashton has been searching for you on land, all these years.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
