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ALL meanings of duke

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  • noun duke A male holding the highest hereditary title in the British and certain other peerages. 1
  • noun duke peer, nobleman 1
  • noun duke sovereign ruler 1
  • noun plural duke fists 1
  • noun duke Edward Kennedy ("Duke") 1899–1974, U.S. jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor. 1
  • verb with object duke Slang. to hit or thrash with the fists (sometimes followed by out): He duked me because he said I had insulted him. The bully said he was going to duke out anyone who disagreed. 1
  • idioms duke duke it out, to fight, especially with the fists; do battle: The adversaries were prepared to duke it out in the alley. 1
  • countable noun duke A duke is a man with a very high social rank. 0
  • noun duke a nobleman of high rank: in the British Isles standing above the other grades of the nobility 0
  • noun duke the prince or ruler of a small principality or duchy 0
  • noun duke a prince who rules an independent duchy 0
  • noun duke a nobleman of the highest hereditary rank below that of prince 0
  • noun duke The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess). 0
  • noun duke any of several varieties of cherry created by crossing a sweet cherry with a sour cherry 0
  • noun duke The sovereign of a small state. 0
  • noun duke the fists or hands 0
  • noun duke A high title of nobility; the male holder of a dukedom. 0
  • verb transitive duke to hit or fight with the fists 0
  • noun duke A grand duke. 0
  • noun duke (Slang) (chiefly in the plural) A fist. 0
  • verb duke (Transitive Verb) To hit or beat with the fists. 0
  • verb duke (Slang) VT To give cash to; to give a tip to. 0
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