Definition of duke

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Duke (n.) A leader; a chief; a prince.

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Ducat :: Ducat (n.) A coin, either of gold or silver, of several countries in Europe; originally, one struck in the dominions of a duke..
Ducally :: Ducally (adv.) In the manner of a duke, or in a manner becoming the rank of a duke..
Archduchess :: Archduchess (n.) The consort of an archduke; also, a princess of the imperial family of Austria. See Archduke..
Lordship :: Lordship (n.) The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain), etc..
Unduke :: Unduke (v. t.) To deprive of dukedom.
Mayduke :: Mayduke (n.) A large dark-red cherry of excellent quality.
Dukeship :: Dukeship (n.) The quality or condition of being a duke; also, the personality of a duke..
Dukeling :: Dukeling (n.) A little or insignificant duke.
Duke :: Duke (n.) A leader; a chief; a prince.
Duke :: Duke (v. i.) To play the duke.
Portland Vase :: Portland vase () A celebrated cinerary urn or vase found in the tomb of the Emperor Alexander Severus. It is owned by the Duke of Portland, and kept in the British Museum..
Caduke :: Caduke (a.) Perishable; frail; transitory.
Fitz :: Fitz (n.) A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitzroy, the son of the king; Fitzclarence, the son of the duke of Clarence..
Marquis :: Marquis (n.) A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent..
Archdukedom :: Archdukedom (n.) An archduchy.
Duchy :: Duchy (n.) The territory or dominions of a duke; a dukedom.
Lord :: Lord (n.) A titled nobleman., whether a peer of the realm or not; a bishop, as a member of the House of Lords; by courtesy; the son of a duke or marquis, or the eldest son of an earl; in a restricted sense, a boron, as opposed to noblemen of higher rank..
Archduchy :: Archduchy (n.) The territory of an archduke or archduchess.
Assibilation :: Assibilation (n.) Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch..
Grand-ducal :: Grand-ducal (a.) Of or pertaining to a grand duke.
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