Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word DUKE
DUKE
Definitions of DUKE
- The sovereign of a small state.
- A high title of nobility; the male holder of a dukedom.
- A grand duke.
- The title of a duke.
- The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess).
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera Bassarona and Dophla.
- (slang, usually, in the plural) A fist.
- (transitive, informal) To hit or beat with the fists.
- (slang, transitive) To give cash to; to give a tip to.
- (countable) A male given name from English; mostly US and rather rare.
- (countable) A occupations surname from occupations for service in the household of a duke, or from a nickname.
- (informal) A male nickname.
- (informal) Ellipsis of Duke University, a private university in Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Number of letters
4
Is palindrome
No
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