Definition of duke

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

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Archduke :: Archduke (n.) A prince of the imperial family of Austria.
Duke :: Duke (v. i.) To play the duke.
Archdukedom :: Archdukedom (n.) An archduchy.
Caduke :: Caduke (a.) Perishable; frail; transitory.
Grand-ducal :: Grand-ducal (a.) Of or pertaining to a grand duke.
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..
Cherry :: Cherry (n.) The common garden cherry (Prunus Cerasus), of which several hundred varieties are cultivated for the fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart, black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke (corrupted from Medoc in France)..
Ducally :: Ducally (adv.) In the manner of a duke, or in a manner becoming the rank of a duke..
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..
Archduchess :: Archduchess (n.) The consort of an archduke; also, a princess of the imperial family of Austria. See Archduke..
Ambrosin :: Ambrosin (n.) An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback..
Dukedom :: Dukedom (n.) The territory of a duke.
Duke :: Duke (n.) A leader; a chief; a prince.
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..
Assibilation :: Assibilation (n.) Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch..
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..
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..
Unduke :: Unduke (v. t.) To deprive of 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..
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