crown prince

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kroun prins]
- /kraʊn prɪns/
- /kraʊn prɪns/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kroun prins]
- /kraʊn prɪns/

Definitions of crown prince words

countable noun crown prince A Crown Prince is a prince who will be king of his country when the present king or queen dies. 3
noun crown prince the male heir to a sovereign throne 3
noun crown prince the male heir apparent to a throne 3
noun crown prince a male heir apparent to a throne. 1
noun crown prince heir to a throne 1
noun crown prince A person designated and raised to become the next king. 0

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Origin of crown prince

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

First recorded in 1785-95

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Parts of speech for Crown prince

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crown prince popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for crown prince

noun crown prince

heir apparent — an heir whose right is indefeasible, provided he or she survives the ancestor.

Just one Synonym for crown prince