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archdukes

archdukes is the plural of archduke.

Meaning of archduke

Noun

archduke (plural archdukes)

  1. (historical) The son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
    • World War I traditionally started with the assassination of Archduke Francis (Franz) Ferdinand.
  2. (historical) The ruler of an archduchy, in particular the Archduchy of Austria.

Questions about archdukes

What is archdukes the plural of?
Archdukes is the plural of archduke.

Words near archdukes in the dictionary

  1. archduchies
  2. archduchy
  3. archduke
  4. archdukedom
  5. archdukedoms
  6. archdukes
  7. arche
  8. arche-
  9. archeabacteria
  10. archeabacterium
  11. archeae

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