Prince of Wales
noun phrase
: the male heir apparent to the British throne
—used as a title only after it has been specifically conferred by the sovereign
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The royal had been expected to join her husband, Prince William, on day two of the races, as the Prince of Wales handed out awards to the champion jockeys alongside the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester.
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Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 8 July 2025
The Prince of Wales, 43, joined survivors of the tragedy and family members of victims at the official memorial site on July 7, 2025.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 7 July 2025
The Prince of Wales is responding to the devastating news about footballer Diogo Jota, who was killed in a car accident alongside his brother, Andre Silva, after their car went off the road near Zamora, Spain.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 5 July 2025
Following its visit to Singapore in late June, the Prince of Wales was underway in the Java Sea the Royal Navy disclosed in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
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Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 8 July 2025
The Prince of Wales, 43, joined survivors of the tragedy and family members of victims at the official memorial site on July 7, 2025.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 7 July 2025
The Prince of Wales is responding to the devastating news about footballer Diogo Jota, who was killed in a car accident alongside his brother, Andre Silva, after their car went off the road near Zamora, Spain.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 5 July 2025
Following its visit to Singapore in late June, the Prince of Wales was underway in the Java Sea the Royal Navy disclosed in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
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“Prince of Wales.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Prince%20of%20Wales. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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