prince charles

1. 1.

   the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)

   SynonymsCharles

   BroaderPrince of Wales

Questions about prince charles

What does prince charles mean?

prince charles means "the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)".

What is another word for prince charles?

Close synonyms include Charles. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is prince charles a common word?

prince charles is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.