Какво означава duke на английски?

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duke Значение & определение

0 a man of very high rank in a country, or the ruler of a small independent country
1 to fight with fists (= closed hands):
- In the opening scene, Bond and his adversary are duking it out on top of a train.
- Smaller universities could lose out if they have to duke it out for funding.
- We do not have the resources to duke it out in court.
2 (in some countries) a title of a man who has a very high social rank or who is the ruler of a small, independent country, or the person himself

They claim to be descendants of a French duke.
They trace their line of descent back to a French duke.
The duke is desirous of meeting you.
The order of precedence for titled nobility in Britain is duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron.
The play revolves round the betrothal of a duke to a doctor's daughter.
Guys get in fights, they duke it out and then it's over and they go have a beer.
The pair first duked it out in 2012.
Companies are duking it out for your dollars.