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A petty or insignificant prince who rules some unimportant principality;A young prince.

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Usage examples (34)
  • "I trust I am not going to hear about the 'princeling' again," he said.
  • Zhu is what is known in China as a "princeling," the offspring of a powerful politician.
  • Xi is a "princeling," the son of a revolutionary elder.
  • Xi, 57, is a "princeling", the son of a party veteran, Xi Zhongxun, who was an ally of Deng
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