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Dauphin
nounmasculineliteraryuncommon/dɛɫˈfĩ/del·fim
Definition
1The title of the heir apparent to the throne of France from 1349 to 1830.
Usage examples
“The Dauphin was often given the governance of the Dauphiné region.”
“Several Dauphins died before they could ascend to the throne.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
the Dauphin of Francecrown prince