Phrase Hound found 27 phrases and 17 compound words that contain duke. The most common are listed below. Open duke in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 27
- grand dukeRuler or monarch of a grand duchy.
- duke upTo dress up; to embellish or improve (something).
- Duke CityNickname for Albuquerque: a city in New Mexico, United States.
- Duke blueA shade of dark blue associated with Duke University. Since 2009, this shade is also called Duke Navy Blue, and a lighter shade, Duke Royal Blue, is associated with Duke University's athletics programs.
- Duke of York IslandsA group of islands off the coast of New Guinea, part of the Bismarck Archipelago.
- Duke of BurgundyA small, orange and brown butterfly, Hamearis lucina, of the family Riodinidae
- duke cherryPrunus × gondouinii, a hybrid between sweet cherry and sour cherry, generally disadvantageous in durability, yield and marketability.
- Duke of Norfolk's IslandFormer name of Santa Cruz: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.
- Duke of EdinburghA title given to a member of the British royal family, most recently to Prince Edward, the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II.
- Duke of YorkA fast-growing variety of potato with oval tubers and a mealy texture.
- duke outTo fight, especially with fists; to knock out (someone).
- duke it outTo fight, especially with the fists.
- Duke of Yorksplural of Duke of York: A fast-growing variety of potato with oval tubers and a mealy texture.
- Duke bluesplural of Duke blue: A shade of dark blue associated with Duke University. Since 2009, this shade is also called Duke Navy Blue, and a lighter shade, Duke Royal Blue, is associated with Duke University's athletics programs.
- May DukeA large dark-red variety of cherry, cross between Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus.
- Duke of York's IslandFormer name of Atafu: an atoll in Tokelau, New Zealand.
- James B. Duke professorA professor with the highest academic title at Duke University.
- my Lord DukeUsed in direct address to dukes, now chiefly in correspondence.
- duke cherriesplural of duke cherry: Prunus × gondouinii, a hybrid between sweet cherry and sour cherry, generally disadvantageous in durability, yield and marketability.
- James B. Duke professorsplural of James B. Duke professor
- dining with Duke Humphreypresent participle and gerund of dine with Duke Humphrey
- dined with Duke Humphreysimple past and past participle of dine with Duke Humphrey
- God bless the Duke of ArgyllSaid in response to a person shrugging their shoulders.
- God bless the Duke of ArgyleAlternative form of God bless the Duke of Argyll: Said in response to a person shrugging their shoulders.
- Duke of Exeter's daughterThe rack (torture device).
Compound words 17
- archdukeThe son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- dukedomA region ruled by a duke or duchess.
- bedukeTo make a duke.
- dukelingA little or insignificant duke.
- dukeshipThe quality or condition of being a duke.
- undukeTo deprive of dukedom.
- dukelyRelating to, or befitting, a duke; ducal.
- dukeryA duke's territory or seat.
- dukicideThe killing of a duke.
- granddukeAlternative form of grand duke: Ruler or monarch of a grand duchy.