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Word entry · 8 letters

princess

Best crossword clue

"Royal daughter"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /pɹɪnˈsɛs/Part of speech nounSorted ceinprssStarts with PEnds with S2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)

Word origin

From Middle English princesse, a borrowing from Anglo-Norman princesse, Old French princesse. By surface analysis, prince + -ess.

Used in a sentence

  • She did not cry long, however, for she was as brave as could be expected of a princess of her age.
  • Michael Jackson was the king of pop. Britney Spears was the pop princess. Until they weren't.
  • And running all with greedie ioyfulnesse / To faire Irena, at her feet did fall, / And her adored with due humblenesse, / As their true Liege and Princesse naturall […]

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Royal daughter8 letters
02Female royal family member8 letters

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