Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prince of wales

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables: prince of wales
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

1

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A royal title given to the male heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.

Example Sentences

"Reassured and pleased with the railway, the Queen returned from Paddington to Slough on June 23, bringing with her the infant Prince of Wales, afterwards King Edward VII."
"Furthermore, two of the Princesses of Wales — Lady Anne Neville and Katharine of Aragon — became Queen through later marriages and were not consorts of Princes of Wales at the time of their coronations."

Inflected Forms

Princes of Wales (plural)

Phrases

Cape Prince of Wales Prince of Wales check Prince of Wales spur Princess of Wales

Frequently Paired Words

Princess of Wales

Synonyms

Pragger-Wagger

Questions

What does prince of wales mean?: A royal title given to the male heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.

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