dukedom

English

Etymology

From late Middle English dukdom, dukedom; equivalent to duke +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdjuːk.dəm/, /ˈdʒuːk.dəm/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdjuk.dəm/, /ˈduk.dəm/

Noun

dukedom (countable and uncountable, plural dukedoms)

  1. A region ruled by a duke or duchess; a duchy.
  2. The rank or title of a duke.

Translations

Middle English

Noun

dukedom

  1. alternative form of dukdom
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