What does duke mean?
Duke means The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess)..
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/dʒuːk/ · noun
The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess)..
Put up your dukes!
“Your friend sure knows how to use his dukes. Biff, bang! One, two, and the copʼs on his ass!”
"How did the sport go." "O sparred a few rounds. Let the instructor have a few on the button." "You must be tough." "I can handle my dukes."
It seems that PI Rainer was duked by his wife […].
I duked him twenty dollars.
Use duke when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Duke means The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess)..
Common synonyms include tip.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Put up your dukes!
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