NOUN | person | Prince of Wales | the male heir apparent of the British sovereign |
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Meaning | The male heir apparent of the British sovereign. | |
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Instances | Charles, Prince Charles | The eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948) |
Edward, Black Prince | son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376) | |
Broader | prince | A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) |
Spanish | Prince of Wales, Príncipe de Gales | |
Catalan | Príncep de Gal·les |
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