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duke

[dook, dyook] / duk, dyuk /
NOUN
lord
Synonyms
STRONG
aristocrat baron bishop captain commandant commander count dad don earl governor king leader liege magnate marquis monarch nobility noble nobleman overlord parliamentarian patrician peer potentate prince royalty ruler seigneur sovereign superior viscount
WEAK
man upstairs old man
Antonyms
STRONG
commoner follower inferior servant
NOUN
noble
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aristocrat
STRONG
archduchess archduke count countess duchess emperor empress gentleman gentlewoman lady lord patrician peer prince princess royalty
WEAK
blue blood silk-stocking
NOUN
nobleman
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aristocrat blue blood emperor patrician
STRONG
archduke baron baronet count earl gentleman grandee knight lord magnifico marquis noble peer prince valet viscount
Antonyms
STRONGEST
commoner
NOUN
ruler
Synonyms
STRONGEST
czar emperor king monarch shah sultan
STRONG
baron baroness caesar caliph count countess czarina dame duchess dynast empress kaiser khan lady lord magnate maharajah maharani majesty mikado mogul oligarch overlord pasha pharaoh potentate prince princess queen rajah rani rex royal sovereign sultana tycoon
WEAK
contessa crowned head gerent imperator
Antonyms
WEAK
commoner subject
NOUN
hand
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appendage fist grip palm
STRONG
extremity fin grasp hold hook metacarpus mitt paw shaker
Antonyms
STRONGEST
foot
VERB
box
Synonyms
STRONGEST
slug
STRONG
buffet clout cuff hit mix scrap slap sock spar strike wallop whack
WEAK
exchange blows
Antonyms
STRONG
fail lose
WEAK
unbox

Example Sentences

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Buckingham Palace at the time said the duke would “continue to support business in the U.K.,” adding that he “will undertake trade engagements if requested.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

LONDON—On Monday, as fresh disclosures about ex-Prince Andrew’s dealings with Jeffrey Epstein dominated headlines in Britain, the former duke went for a ride on his horse outside his 30-room stately residence in Windsor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Joining the duke in bringing the lawsuit against ANL are:

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The video depicts work the duke and duchess have done under their Archewell Foundation, which has now changed its name to Archewell Philanthropies.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

In the end, the duke hired Joe’s father to run the kennel, he let Joe keep Lassie, and Lassie had puppies.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn