The meaning of Duke
Duke – definition
nounA male holding the highest hereditary title in the british and certain other peerages.
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News broke of the duke's departurenounThe fists, especially when raised in a fighting attitude.
Usage examples:
He wasn't afraid to put up his dukes to defend his honour
verbFight it out.
Usage examples:
The spectacle of two gigantic beasts duking it out in an epic monster showdown
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Word origin
Old English (denoting the ruler of a duchy), from Old French duc, from Latin dux, duc- ‘leader’; related to ducere ‘to lead’.
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