Prince of Wales
noun
a title conferred on the eldest son, or heir apparent, of the British sovereign.
Cape,
a cape in W Alaska, on Bering Strait opposite the Russian Federation: the westernmost point of North America.
Origin of Prince of Wales
Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325
Definition for prince of wales (2 of 2)
Edward
[ ed-werd ]
/ ˈɛd wərd /
noun
Prince of Wales and Duke of CornwallThe Black Prince,1330–76,
English military leader (son of Edward III).
Lake,
a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile. 830 sq. mi. (2150 sq. km).
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “guardian.”
Example sentences from the Web for prince of wales
And she was wearing her exalted, Prince-of-Wales expression.
The Rich Little Poor Boy |Eleanor Gates
British Dictionary definitions for prince of wales (1 of 4)
Prince of Wales
1
noun
the eldest son and heir apparent of the British sovereign
British Dictionary definitions for prince of wales (2 of 4)
Prince of Wales
2
noun
Cape Prince of Wales
a cape in W Alaska, on the Bering Strait opposite the coast of the extreme northeast of Russia: the westernmost point of North America
British Dictionary definitions for prince of wales (3 of 4)
Edward
1
/ (ˈɛdwəd) /
noun
Lake Edward
a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre) in the Great Rift Valley: empties through the Semliki River into Lake Albert. Area: about 2150 sq km (830 sq miles)
Former official name: Lake Amin
British Dictionary definitions for prince of wales (4 of 4)
Edward
2
/ (ˈɛdwəd) /
noun
known as the Black Prince. 1330–76, Prince of Wales, the son of Edward III of England. He won victories over the French at Crécy (1346) and Poitiers (1356) in the Hundred Years' War
Prince. born 1964, Earl of Wessex, third son of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In 1999 he married Sophie Rhys-Jones (born 1965); their daughter Louise was born in 2003 and their son James in 2007