Main Entry:

¹prin·cess

Pronunciation:

\ˈprin(t)-səs, ˈprin-ˌses, (usual British) prin-ˈses\

Function:

noun

Date:

14th century

1archaic : a woman having sovereign power2: a female member of a royal family ; especially : a daughter or granddaughter of a sovereign3: the consort of a prince4: one likened to a princess ; especially : a woman of high rank or of high standing in her class or profession <a pop music princess>