noun
- The son of a Russian czar or tsar; a male heir to the Russian throne.
Usage: Also spelled tsarevich or tsarevitch.; Historical term referring to imperial Russia.; Capitalized when referring to a specific historical figure.
Examples
- The czarevich was groomed from childhood to rule the Russian Empire.
- Alexei, the czarevich of Russia, suffered from hemophilia.
- In Russian folklore, the czarevich often embarks on magical quests.
- The title of czarevich carried immense responsibility and privilege.
- Many European royals sought to marry into the family of the czarevich.