princes
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pluralof prince.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
princenouna nonreigning male member of a royal family.
Example Sentences
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"All my daughter knows about princes or princesses is probably contained to a movie... she whispered to me and said, 'Where is his crown? Did he leave it in the car?'"
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Each trade has its kings and queens, its princes and princesses.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Many excluded Indians altogether or admitted only a small number of princes and magnates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
This changed when “Heated Rivalry” actors Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams broke the formula, starring as two rival fae princes in “Ember & Ice,” Quinn’s most popular series to date.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Therefore, these princes of ours who have ruled their principalities for many years and who have subsequently lost them should not blame Fortune, but rather their own indolence.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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