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princekin

princekin noun: a petty prince; a princeling.

Noun

princekin (plural princekins)

  1. (dated) A petty prince; a princeling.
    • the princekins of private life1854, Arthur Pendennis [pseudonym; William Makepeace Thackeray], The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], →OCLC

Forms of princekin

pluralprincekins

Origin of princekin

From prince + -kin.

Questions about princekin

What does princekin mean?
Princekin means a petty prince; a princeling.
What part of speech is princekin?
Princekin is a noun.
What is the plural of princekin?
The plural of princekin is princekins.

Words near princekin in the dictionary

  1. princeful
  2. princehood
  3. princehoods
  4. Princeite
  5. Princeites
  6. princekin
  7. princekins
  8. princeless
  9. princelet
  10. princelets
  11. princelier

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