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Rainier III

[ rey-neer, re-, ruh-; French re-nyey ]

noun

  1. Rainier Louis Hen·ri Max·ence Ber·trand de Gri·mal·di [lwee ah, n, -, ree, m, a, k-, sahns, be, r, -, trahn, d, uh, g, r, ee-m, a, l , dee], Prince of Monaco, 1923–2005, reigning prince of Monaco 1949–2005.


Rainier III

/ ˈreɪnɪˌeɪ; rɛnje /

noun

  1. Rainier III19232005MMonegasquePOLITICS: hereditary ruler full name Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand de Grimaldi . 1923–2005, ruling prince of Monaco from 1949. He married (1956) the US actress Grace Kelly (1929–82)
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Example Sentences

In 1956, Philadelphia’s Grace Kelly, already a celebrity as an actor, married Prince Rainier III of Monaco.

Prince Albert is the son of the late Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III.

Prince Albert is the son of the late Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III.

With a wardrobe of high necklines and tweed suits, Dior helped the American actress look the part of European royalty after marrying Prince Rainier III in 1956.

Albert is the son of the late Prince Rainier III and actress Grace Kelly, who gave up a Hollywood career to become Princess Grace.

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