dukedom
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duke·dom
(do͞ok′dəm, dyo͞ok′-)n.
1. A duchy.
2. The office, rank, or title of a duke.
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dukedom
(ˈdjuːkdəm)n
1. another name for a duchy
2. the title, rank, or position of a duke
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duke•dom
(ˈduk dəm, ˈdyuk-)n.
1. a duchy.
2. the office or rank of a duke.
[1425–75]
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| Noun | 1. | dukedom - the dignity or rank or position of a duke rank - relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority" |
| 2. |  dukedom - the domain controlled by a duke or duchess |
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duke
(djuːk) noun a nobleman of the highest rank. duque
ducal (ˈdjuːkəl) adjectiveˈdukedom noun the rank or territories of a duke. ducado
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