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prince consort
noun
- a prince who is the husband of a reigning female sovereign.
prince consort
noun
- the husband of a female sovereign, who is himself a prince
Word History and Origins
Origin of prince consort1
Example Sentences
The Dutch government has confirmed the authenticity of a Nazi party card held by Prince Bernhard, prince consort for decades after World War Two.
However, the husband of a reigning queen is only known as a prince consort.
He was titled prince consort — the husband of a reigning queen but not a king — and he was not in the line of succession, his oldest son, Crown Prince Frederik, being the heir.
He was titled prince consort — the husband of a reigning queen but not a king — and he wasn’t in the line of succession — his oldest son Crown Prince Frederik being the heir.
He was titled prince consort - the husband of a reigning queen but not a king - and he wasn’t in the line of succession - his oldest son Frederik being the heir.
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