Definitions for maharaneeˌmɑ həˈrɑ ni

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ma•ha•ra•neeˌmɑ həˈrɑ ni(n.)(pl.)-nees or -nis.

or ma•ha•ra•ni

  1. the wife of a maharajah.

    Category: Indian (India)

  2. a former Indian princess being sovereign in her own right.

    Category: Indian (India)

Origin of maharanee:

1850–55; < Hindi mahārānī great queen, der. of mahā- great

Princeton's WordNet

  1. maharani, maharanee(noun)

    a great rani; a princess in India or the wife of a maharaja


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