A prince is a boy or man in a royal family. He is often the child of a king or queen. People use this word when talking about kings and queens.
The prince waved to the crowd.
She is married to the prince.
Sometimes, prince is used for a man who leads a group or family. This is not about royalty but more about leadership or founding.
He is the prince of the business.
The prince leads the family group.
Sometimes prince means a man who is very important or powerful in a business or field. It is like calling him a king or top person there.
He is a prince of the tech world.
She is the prince of the music industry.
Prince is also an old word for a type of cloth. The cloth has a shiny look and is soft. This use is rare today.
The dress is made from fine prince fabric.
She bought prince for her new suit.
In stories, prince means a young man who is nice and handsome. He often helps or saves others, like in fairy tales.
He is the prince in the storybook.
The prince saved the princess.