Dauphin

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Updated June 2026

Definition

The title historically given to the eldest son of the King of France, designating him as heir to the throne.

“The dauphin was presented at court when he came of age, affirming his right to succession.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

dau·phin

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Synonyms

crown princeheir apparent

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Contains PH making the F sound, watch for the PH combo when guessing consonants

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, P scores 3 and H scores 4, the PH combination is deceptive and valuable

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unpaid ahind aphid dinah hinau hindu hundi pidan pinda unhad unhap unhid unhip adin ainu andi dain dani daun dhai dhan dian diau duan

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