dukes
Speech parts
1. dukes - Noun
2. dukes - Verb
3. Dukes - Proper noun
Meaning
A surname.
dukes
plural of duke
dukes pl (plural only)
(MTE, slang) One's parents.
dukes
third-person singular simple present indicative of duke
Ellipsis of Dukes County.
Dukes
plural of Duke
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
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Examples
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.
A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer.
I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings, queens, dukes and court politics, but of course like what I was explaining before, about making the science make sense, you have to make the politics make sense, too.
The two dukes were wise after the event (as the Bretons say).
I would watch 'The Dukes of Hazzard' on loop. At one point I had 30 televisions in my bedroom and I would watch it over and over.
Down with Dukes of Hazzard!