Príncipe: Meaning and Definition of

Prín•ci•pe

Pronunciation: (prin'su-pu, -pā" Port. prēn'sē-pu), [key]
— n.
  1. an island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the W coast of Africa: one of the two chief components of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. 4305; 54 sq. mi. (140 sq. km). Formerly,
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