Meaning & use
princess
A female member of a royal family, especially the daughter of a king or queen.
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The young princess waved to the crowds from the palace balcony.
In the old fairy tale, the princess was rescued from the tower by a clever farmer's daughter.
A note on using this word
Princess can also refer to the wife of a prince, not only the daughter of a monarch.
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Words with an opposite meaning
prince
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