PRINCE OF WALES

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The male heir apparent of the British sovereign

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Prince of Wales" is a kind of...):

prince (a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign))

Instance hyponyms:

Charles; Prince Charles (the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948))

Black Prince; Edward (son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376))

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