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what is the opposite gender of Duke

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Answered by Arslankincsem
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The duke is the masculine word, the feminine opposite is Duchess.

The Duke and duchess are the monarch ruling, nobility or royalty.

The title is the Latin word that means the leader.

Duke was the rules of the provinces in the Middle Ages and it was not important to be a royal member to be a duke.

Answered by dualadmire
41

The meaning of Duke is king.

According to dictionary meaning a Duke is defined as "the male holding the highest hereditary title in the British and certain othee peerages."

This word is derived from the French word which itself is taken from Latin word 'dux' which means leader.

The opposite gender of Duke is Duchess and they can either be a monarch ruling over a duchy or a member of royalty or nobility.

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