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duque

Pronunciation: /ˈduke/

“duque” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. duke

In Spanish

  1. Título nobiliario de mayor dignidad, entre la nobleza europea.
  2. En la antigua Roma, general de un ejército o militar a cuyo cargo estaban una o más provincias.
  3. Adorno o compostura en el manto de una mujer.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French duc, from Latin dux. Doublet of dogo and dux.

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