noun
- plural of infanta; daughters of Spanish or Portuguese monarchs who are not heirs to the throne
Usage: historical; royal titles
Examples
- The infantas wore elaborate gowns to the royal ceremony.
- Spanish infantas traditionally received extensive education in languages and arts.
- The portrait gallery featured paintings of various infantas from different centuries.
- Two infantas accompanied the queen to the diplomatic reception.
- The infantas’ marriages were often arranged for political alliances.