ranee

or ra·ni

[ rah-nee, rah-nee ]
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noun(in India)
  1. the wife of a rajah.

  2. a reigning queen or princess.

Origin of ranee

1
1690–1700; <Hindi rānī<Sanskrit rājñī queen (feminine derivative of rājan king)

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British Dictionary definitions for ranee

ranee

/ (ˈrɑːnɪ) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of rani

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