Princess Royal
noun
plural Princesses Royal
: the eldest daughter of a British sovereign
—a title granted for life and used only after it has been specifically conferred by the sovereign
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Other royal attendees included the Princess Royal, his sister sister, Zara Tindall, her husband, Mike Tindall, King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Edward, and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh.
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The bride wore the Greek Key tiara owned by the Princess Royal for her special day.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
An American black bear walks through a meadow at Cameron Cove, in Barnard Harbor, Princess Royal Island, British Columbia, Canada, in a file photo.
—Ahmad Mukhtar, CBS News, 13 May 2026
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Staff Author, InStyle, 15 June 2026
The bride wore the Greek Key tiara owned by the Princess Royal for her special day.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
An American black bear walks through a meadow at Cameron Cove, in Barnard Harbor, Princess Royal Island, British Columbia, Canada, in a file photo.
—Ahmad Mukhtar, CBS News, 13 May 2026
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“Princess Royal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Princess%20Royal. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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