Princeling
noun
Son of a prince, king, or high-ranking person.
The king's princeling will inherit the throne next.
Often appears as...
- royal princeling
- princeling of the realm
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Formal
noun
In China, a relative or associate of a revolutionary veteran who holds a key position in the government or military.
The current government has several princelings from the revolutionary era.
Often appears as...
- political princeling
- revolutionary princeling
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Disapproving
Academic
noun
Son of a prince, king, or high-ranking person.
The king's princeling will inherit the throne next.
Often appears as...
- royal princeling
- princeling of the realm
Usage tips
Formal
noun
In China, a relative or associate of a revolutionary veteran who holds a key position in the government or military.
The current government has several princelings from the revolutionary era.
Often appears as...
- political princeling
- revolutionary princeling
Usage tips
Disapproving
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Noble Lineage
Refers to male offspring in royal or noble families, signaling future influence or power.
The princeling attended the state banquet, surrounded by advisers.
Pro Tip 2/3Hereditary Significance
Emphasizes the potential of a princeling to inherit titles or positions from their royal parent.
The princeling was groomed for leadership, studying the history of his kingdom.
Pro Tip 3/3Regal Connotations
The word carries a sense of grandeur and prominence associated with royalty.
At the coronation, the young princeling captivated the public's attention.
Pro Tip 1/3Noble Lineage
Refers to male offspring in royal or noble families, signaling future influence or power.
The princeling attended the state banquet, surrounded by advisers.
Pro Tip 2/3Hereditary Significance
Emphasizes the potential of a princeling to inherit titles or positions from their royal parent.
The princeling was groomed for leadership, studying the history of his kingdom.
Pro Tip 3/3Regal Connotations
The word carries a sense of grandeur and prominence associated with royalty.
At the coronation, the young princeling captivated the public's attention.
Pro Tip 1/3Noble Lineage
Refers to male offspring in royal or noble families, signaling future influence or power.
The princeling attended the state banquet, surrounded by advisers.
Pro Tip 2/3Hereditary Significance
Emphasizes the potential of a princeling to inherit titles or positions from their royal parent.
The princeling was groomed for leadership, studying the history of his kingdom.
Pro Tip 3/3Regal Connotations
The word carries a sense of grandeur and prominence associated with royalty.
At the coronation, the young princeling captivated the public's attention.
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Michael Anti: Behind the...
And so it's very simple, because even the top leaders were fed up with this guy, this independent kingdom. So they want an excuse -- public opinion is a very good excuse to punish him. But also, the Bo Xilai case recently, very big news, he's a princeling.
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Behind the Great...
simple because even the top leaders was fed up with this guy this independent kingdom so they want his cues so public opinion is very good excuse to punish him but also the like his recently very big news he's princeling
Video examples
Michael Anti: Behind the...
And so it's very simple, because even the top leaders were fed up with this guy, this independent kingdom. So they want an excuse -- public opinion is a very good excuse to punish him. But also, the Bo Xilai case recently, very big news, he's a princeling.
Video examples
Behind the Great...
simple because even the top leaders was fed up with this guy this independent kingdom so they want his cues so public opinion is very good excuse to punish him but also the like his recently very big news he's princeling
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