WordLens

Duke

1 of 1noun
/ˈdjuk/
1

a man of high rank in various European countries, ranking just below a prince and above a count or earl

B2Learn more on Wikipedia
  • The duke presided over the council of nobles to discuss matters of governance and policy.
  • She married the duke's son, becoming the duchess of their prosperous realm.
  • Dukes historically held vast estates and wielded significant political influence in their territories.
  • The duke's castle was a symbol of his wealth and power in the medieval kingdom.
  • The duke's portrait hung prominently in the royal gallery alongside other members of the ruling family.