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Duchess

Duchess Meaning & Definition
Duchess Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Duchess?

[n] the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right

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See Also | grand duchess | Lady | noblewoman | peeress

Duchess In Webster's Dictionary

\Duch"ess\, n. [F. duchesse, fr. duc duke.] The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right.

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