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Duke

noun
/djuːk/
Word Frequency: 17.6

Definitions

1.nounThe male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess).
2.nounThe sovereign of a small state.
3.nounA high title of nobility; the male holder of a dukedom.
4.nounA grand duke.
5.nounAny of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera Bassarona and Dophla.
6.noun(usually in the plural) A fist.
"Put up your dukes!"
7.verbTo hit or beat with the fists.
8.verbTo give cash to; to give a tip to.
"I duked him twenty dollars."

Synonyms

tipprincedogeseniorgracechoosehwanduckblacksmithdoekdogghorned

Rhymes With

rebukeflukejukenukelukesoukstookboock
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