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    duchess
    /ˈdʌtʃɪs/

    noun

    • 1. the wife or widow of a duke.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDUCHESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DUCHESS definition: 1. (the title of) a woman who is married to a duke or who has the rank of duke: 2. (the title of…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › duchessDuchess Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. duch· ess ˈdə-chəs. Synonyms of duchess. 1. : the wife or widow of a duke. 2. : a woman who holds the rank of duke in her own right. Examples of duchess in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web When Meghan was popular, Kate was the drab and conservative duchess of yesterday compared to Meghan’s exciting progressivism.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › duchessDUCHESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Duchess definition: the wife or widow of a duke. . See examples of DUCHESS used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDUCHESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A duchess is a woman who has the same rank as a duke, or who is a duke's wife or widow.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDUCHESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DUCHESS meaning: 1. (the title of) a woman who is married to a duke or who has the rank of duke: 2. (the title of…. Learn more.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › duchessDuchess - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A duchess is a female member of a royal or noble family. If a woman marries a duke, she becomes a duchess. Many duchesses inherit their title when they're born — there are still hereditary dukes and duchesses in the U.K., for example.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishduchess noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of duchess noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.