What does dukedom mean?

Definitions for dukedom
ˈduk dəm, ˈdyuk-duke·dom

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dukedomnoun

    the dignity or rank or position of a duke

  2. duchy, dukedomnoun

    the domain controlled by a duke or duchess

Wiktionary

  1. dukedomnoun

    A region ruled by a duke or duchess; a duchy.

  2. dukedomnoun

    The rank or title of a duke.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Dukedomnoun

    Etymology: from duke.

    Her brother found a wife,
    Where he himself was lost; Prospero his dukedom
    In a poor isle. William Shakespeare, Tempest.

    The cardinal never resigned his purple for the prospect of giving an heir to the dukedom of Tuscany. Addison.

ChatGPT

  1. dukedom

    A dukedom is a territory or domain ruled by a duke or duchess, or it can also refer to the title or position of a duke or duchess. It represents a high rank in many royal and noble hierarchies.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dukedomnoun

    the territory of a duke

  2. Dukedomnoun

    the title or dignity of a duke

Wikidata

  1. Dukedom

    Dukedom is an unincorporated community in both Graves County, Kentucky and Weakley County, Tennessee, straddling the state line in the western part of both states. The location is 36°30′8″N 88°42′54″W / 36.50222°N 88.71500°W; The elevation is 487 feet above sea level. The community is notable as the location of the Knob Creek Church of Christ, established in June 1834, the first Restoration Movement congregation to adopt the name Church of Christ.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dukedom in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dukedom in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of dukedom in a Sentence

  1. William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2:

    My library Was dukedom large enough.

  2. Kensington Palace:

    The Queen has today been pleased to confer a Dukedom on Prince Henry of Wales, his titles will be Duke of Sussex, Earl of Dumbarton and Baron Kilkeel. Prince Harry thus becomes His Royal Highness The Duke of Sussex, and Ms. Meghan Markle on marriage will become Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex.

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