Meaning of DUKEDOM
Pronunciation: | | 'dookdum
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- [n] the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
- [n] the dignity or rank or position of a duke
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| Synonyms: | | duchy |
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| See Also: | | demesne, domain, land, rank | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Duke"dom\, n.
1. The territory of a duke.
2. The title or dignity of a duke. --Shak.
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| Related Terms: | | ally, archduchy, archdukedom, baronetcy, barony, body politic, buffer state, captive nation, chieftaincy, chieftainry, city-state, colony, commonweal, commonwealth, country, county, domain, dominion, duchy, earldom, empery, empire, free city, grand duchy, kingdom, kingship, knight-errantship, knighthood, ladyship, land, lordship, mandant, mandate, mandated territory, mandatee, mandatory, marquisate, nation, nationality, pashadom, polis, polity, possession, power, princedom, princeship, principality, principate, protectorate, province, puppet government, puppet regime, queenship, realm, republic, satellite, seignioralty, seigniory, seneschalty, settlement, sovereign nation, state, sultanate, superpower, territory, toparchia, toparchy, viscountcy, viscountship, viscounty |
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