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1. Duke
   [n] - a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank 2. [n] - a British peer of the highest rank
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2. duke
   Highest title in the English peerage. It originated in England in 1337, when Edward III created his son Edward, Duke of Cornwall. The premier Scottish duke is the Duke of...
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3. Duke
   Twin-engined 6st light transport aircraft, Beechcraft [US]
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4. duke
   a lamp which produces ultraviolet radiations for certain ophthalmologic therapy Category: Medicine
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5. Duke
   Duke noun [ French duc , from Latin dux , ducis , leader, commander, from ducere to lead; akin to Anglo-Saxon teón to draw; confer Anglo-Saxon heretoga ( here army) an army leader, general, German h...
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6. Duke
   Duke intransitive verb To play the duke. [ Poetic] « Lord Angelo dukes it well in his absence.» Shak.
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7. duke
   1. A leader; a chief; a prince. 'Hannibal, duke of Carthage.' (Sir T. Elyot) 'All were dukes once, who were 'duces' captains or leaders of their people.' (Trench) ... 2. In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of Engla...
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8. duke
   noun a British peer of the highest rank
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9. Duke
   • (n.) In some European countries, a sovereign prince, without the title of king. • (n.) A leader; a chief; a prince. • (n.) In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of England and Ireland. • (v. i.) To play the duke.
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10. duke
    a European title of nobility, having ordinarily the highest rank below a prince or king (except in countries having such titles as archduke or grand ... [6 related articles]
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11. Duke
    Duke is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Leader` Where is it used? The name Duke is mainly used In English. derived from the Lat In dux, meaning `a leader;` Arabic, `a sheik` Duke doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Duke appeared In the top-1000 was 38 years a...
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12. duke
    duke A prince who rules a duchy, principality, or other small state.
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13. Duke
    The Duke is a character in As You Like It.
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14. duke
    
    • a British peer of the highest rank
    • a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
    
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15. Duke
    Duke is the highest rank in the British peerage. Dukes take precedence over all except princes and princesses of royal blood and certain officials of the Crown. The first duke to be created in England was Edward the Black Prince, who was made Duke of Cornwall in 1337. The honour is rarely given in m...
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16. Duke
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dūk Definitions: 1. William Waddell Duke, U.S. pathologist, 1883-1945. See: Duke bleeding time test
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17. duke
    Highest title in the English peerage. It originated in England in 1337, when Edward III created his son Edward, Duke of Cornwall
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18. Duke
    A `duke` (male) or `duchess` (female) is a member of the nobility, historically of highest rank below the monarch, and historically controlling a duchy. The title comes from the Latin Dux, `leader`, a term used in republican Rome to refer to a military commander without an official rank (part...
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19. Duke
    (disambiguation) A Duke or Grand Duke is a title of nobility for aristocrats of very high rank. `Duke` or `Dukes` may also refer to: Individuals named "Duke": Persons: As a `surname`: As a `nickname`, Duke may refer to: Fictional characters: Media: Music: Places: Sport: Transportation: Dogs: Other uses: See also:
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20. Duke
    (album) `Duke` is the tenth studio album by British band Genesis, released in March 1980. Overview: The release of Duke followed solo albums by Genesis members Tony Banks (A Curious Feeling) and Mike Rutherford, (Smallcreep`s Day). Phil Collins, meanwhile, had take...
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21. Duke
    (musician) `Duke` (born `Mark Carson Adams`), is a dance vocalist/songwriter/composer/producer who was born and raised in England. His vocal range can go to a high-pitched falsetto to deep soul. He had two Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart: His deep house ver...
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22. Duke
    (G.I. Joe) `Duke` is a fictional character from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero and G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 lines of military-themed toys. The character is featured in both the animated series and comic books. Duke is portrayed by actor Channing Tatum in the 2009 live-action film, ...
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23. Duke
    (surname) `Duke` is a surname (common: 1 in 7,142 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #874), for which there are two possible origins. Etymology: The first is that the surname Duke and its variant, Dukes, are both derived from the various Middle English words duc, duk, and
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24. Duke
    (Lombard) Among the `Lombards`, the `duke` or `dux` was the man who act as political and military commander of a set of "military families" (the Fara), irrespective of any territorial appropriation. Etymology: It is not known the proper term of the Lombard language to indicat...
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