prince regent

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Definition of prince regent in English English dictionary

a prince who rules a monarchy as Regent

A prince who rules during the minority, absence, or incapacity of a sovereign. the son of the British king George III, who was also called George and acted as king from 1811 to 1820 because his father was mentally ill. This period of British history is called "the Regency". When George III died in 1820, the Prince Regent became King George IV

Hyphenation

prince re·gent

Turkish pronunciation

prîns ricınt

Pronunciation

/ˈprəns ˈrēʤənt/ /ˈprɪns ˈriːʤənt/