| NOUN | person | grand duke | a prince who rules a territory |
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| Meaning | A prince who rules a territory. | |
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| Instances | Ivan III, Ivan III Vasilievich, Ivan the Great | grand duke of Muscovy whose victories against the Tartars laid the basis for Russian unity (1440-1505) |
| Broader | prince | A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) |
| Spanish | gran duque | |
| Catalan | gran duc | |
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