Usually means: Nobility rank below monarch, above.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. dukes: Merriam-Webster
  2. dukes: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dukes: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dukes: Vocabulary.com
  5. Duke's, Dukes, Dukes, duke's, dukes, dukes: Wordnik
  6. dukes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. Dukes, dukes: Wiktionary
  8. dukes: Dictionary.com
  9. dukes: Online Etymology Dictionary
  10. dukes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Dukes, The Dukes (Australian band), The Dukes (British band), The Dukes (New Zealand band), The Dukes (TV series), The Dukes (band), The Dukes (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Dukes: Rhymezone
  13. dukes: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. Dukes: Wordnik
  15. Dukes: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  16. Dukes: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dukes: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dukes: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DUKES: Acronym Finder
  2. dukes: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dukes: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. Dukes, The Dukes: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Dukes)

▸ noun:  (MTE, slang) One's parents.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  Ellipsis of Dukes County. [One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Edgartown. It is located on Martha's Vineyard and other offshore islands.]

Similar:
Olds, daddy, uncle, bank of mum and dad, parental unit, folks, old man, father, major, parent, more...

Opposite:
commoners, peasants, serfs

Types:
earl, marquess, count, viscount, more...

Phrases:
grand dukes, royal dukes, dukes classification, Daisy Dukes, cuthbert dukes, more...

Adjectives:
grand, royal, great, burgundian, young, ancient, old, several, successive, english, german


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Similar:
Olds, daddy, uncle, bank of mum and dad, parental unit, folks, old man, father, major, parent, more...

Opposite:
commoners, peasants, serfs

Types:
earl, marquess, count, viscount, more...

Phrases:
grand dukes, royal dukes, dukes classification, Daisy Dukes, cuthbert dukes, dukes disease, leopold dukes, dukes test, dukes coronet, The Dukes of Hazzard, Dukes in the United Kingdom, Daniel P. Dukes, more...

Adjectives:
grand, royal, great, burgundian, young, ancient, old, several, successive, english, german



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