tsesarevich

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noun

Crown prince (heir apparent or presumptive) in the Russian Empire, from 1797 till 1917.

“Alexei Nikolaevich of the House of Romanov was the last tsesarevich.”

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nountsesarevich (plural tsesareviches)

plural tsesareviches

  1. Crown prince (heir apparent or presumptive) in the Russian Empire, from 1797 till 1917.

    Alexei Nikolaevich of the House of Romanov was the last tsesarevich.

Origin

  1. Russianцесаре́вич
  2. Englishtsesarevich

Borrowed from Russian цесаре́вич (cesarévič).

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APA

tsesarevich. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsesarevich

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“tsesarevich.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsesarevich. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tsesarevich,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsesarevich.

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