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May Duke

May Duke noun: a large dark-red variety of cherry, cross between Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus.

Noun

May Duke (plural May Dukes)

  1. A large dark-red variety of cherry, cross between Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus.

Forms of May Duke

pluralMay Dukes

Origin of May Duke

Corruption of Médoc, the province in France where it is supposed to have originated.

Questions about May Duke

What does May Duke mean?
May Duke means a large dark-red variety of cherry, cross between Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus.
What part of speech is May Duke?
May Duke is a noun.
What is the plural of May Duke?
The plural of May Duke is May Dukes.

Words near May Duke in the dictionary

  1. may chang
  2. May Day
  3. May Day sweep
  4. May Day sweeps
  5. May Days
  6. May Duke
  7. May Dukes
  8. May game
  9. May games
  10. may God be my witness
  11. may God have mercy on your soul

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