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Noun: duke  d(y)ook
  1. A nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
    "The Duke of Savoy played a significant role in Italian history"
     
  2. A British peer of the highest rank
    "The Duke of Cambridge attended the royal ceremony"

Derived forms: dukes

Type of: Lord, noble, nobleman, peer [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Duke, Mike