duke
English Thesaurus
1. a British peer of the highest rank (noun.person)
hypernym | : | peer, |
definition | : | a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | duke of lancaster, john of gaunt, |
definition | : | 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; his son was Henry Bolingbroke (1340-1399) (noun.person) |
2. a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank (noun.person)
3. a British peer of the highest rank (noun.person)
derivation | : | duchy, dukedom, |
definition | : | the domain controlled by a duke or duchess (noun.location) |
derivation | : | dukedom, |
definition | : | the dignity or rank or position of a duke (noun.state) |
derivation | : | ducal, |
definition | : | of or belonging to or suitable for a duke (adj.pert) |
4. a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank (noun.person)
derivation | : | duchy, dukedom, |
definition | : | the domain controlled by a duke or duchess (noun.location) |
derivation | : | dukedom, |
definition | : | the dignity or rank or position of a duke (noun.state) |
derivation | : | ducal, |
definition | : | of or belonging to or suitable for a duke (adj.pert) |
5. a British peer of the highest rank (noun.person)
derivation | : | duchy, dukedom, |
definition | : | the domain controlled by a duke or duchess (noun.location) |
derivation | : | dukedom, |
definition | : | the dignity or rank or position of a duke (noun.state) |
derivation | : | ducal, |
definition | : | of or belonging to or suitable for a duke (adj.pert) |
6. a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank (noun.person)
derivation | : | duchy, dukedom, |
definition | : | the domain controlled by a duke or duchess (noun.location) |
derivation | : | dukedom, |
definition | : | the dignity or rank or position of a duke (noun.state) |
derivation | : | ducal, |
definition | : | of or belonging to or suitable for a duke (adj.pert) |
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