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Prince consort

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The husband of a queen or an empress, who is not a king or an emperor in his own right, or is accorded this title in a monarchy in which only male monarchs may bear the title "king."

    "Coordinate term: princess consort"

  2. 2
    a prince who is the husband of a reigning female sovereign wordnet
  3. 3
    The husband of a princess, who is not a prince in his own right.

Etymology

Calque of French prince consort.

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