MAHARANI Meaning of MAHARANI in English [ma.ha.ra.ni] or ma.ha.ra.nee n [Hindi maharani, fr. maha great (fr. Skt mahat) + rani rani] (ca. 1855) 1: the wife of a maharaja 2: a Hindu princess ranking above a rani Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012