| NOUN | person | duke | a British peer of the highest rank |
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| person | duke | a nobleman (in various countries / countries) of high rank |
| Sounds | duw'k | |
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| Rhymes | archduke ... Wouk: 14 rhymes with uwk... | |
| Meaning | A British peer of the highest rank. | |
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| Instances | John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster | The fourth son of Edward III who was the effective ruler of England during the close of his father's reign and during the minority of Richard II |
| Broader | peer | A nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount / viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage |
| Spanish | duque | |
| Adjectives | ducal | of or belonging to or suitable for a duke |
| Nouns | dukedom | the domain controlled by a duke or duchess |
| dukedom | the dignity or rank or position of a duke | |
| Meaning | A nobleman (in various countries / countries) of high rank. | |
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| Broader | Lord, noble, nobleman | A titled peer of the realm |
| Spanish | duque | |
| Catalan | duc | |
| Adjectives | ducal | of or belonging to or suitable for a duke |
| Nouns | dukedom | the domain controlled by a duke or duchess |
| dukedom | the dignity or rank or position of a duke | |
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