Definition of duke

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

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Archdukedom :: Archdukedom (n.) An archduchy.
Archduchess :: Archduchess (n.) The consort of an archduke; also, a princess of the imperial family of Austria. See Archduke..
Archducal :: Archducal (a.) Of or pertaining to an archduke or archduchy.
Peer :: Peer (n.) A nobleman; a member of one of the five degrees of the British nobility, namely, duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron; as, a peer of the realm..
Ducally :: Ducally (adv.) In the manner of a duke, or in a manner becoming the rank of a duke..
Archduchy :: Archduchy (n.) The territory of an archduke or archduchess.
Dukedom :: Dukedom (n.) The territory of a duke.
Mayduke :: Mayduke (n.) A large dark-red cherry of excellent quality.
Duke :: Duke (n.) In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of England and Ireland..
Assibilation :: Assibilation (n.) Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch..
Ducal :: Ducal (a.) Of or pertaining to a duke.
Prince :: Prince (a.) A title belonging to persons of high rank, differing in different countries. In England it belongs to dukes, marquises, and earls, but is given to members of the royal family only. In Italy a prince is inferior to a duke as a member of a particular order of nobility; in Spain he is always one of the royal family..
Duke :: Duke (v. i.) To play the duke.
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..
Ambrosin :: Ambrosin (n.) An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback..
Dukeship :: Dukeship (n.) The quality or condition of being a duke; also, the personality of a duke..
Grand-ducal :: Grand-ducal (a.) Of or pertaining to a grand duke.
Dukeling :: Dukeling (n.) A little or insignificant duke.
Ducat :: Ducat (n.) A coin, either of gold or silver, of several countries in Europe; originally, one struck in the dominions of a duke..
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..
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