Dukedom

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dukedom \Duke"dom\, n.
     1. The territory of a duke.
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     2. The title or dignity of a duke. --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dukedom
       n 1: the dignity or rank or position of a duke
       2: the domain controlled by a duke or duchess [syn: {duchy}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  70 Moby Thesaurus words for "dukedom":
     ally, archduchy, archdukedom, baronetcy, barony, body politic,
     buffer state, captive nation, chieftaincy, chieftainry, city-state,
     colony, commonweal, commonwealth, country, county, domain,
     dominion, duchy, earldom, empery, empire, free city, grand duchy,
     kingdom, kingship, knight-errantship, knighthood, ladyship, land,
     lordship, mandant, mandate, mandated territory, mandatee,
     mandatory, marquisate, nation, nationality, pashadom, polis,
     polity, possession, power, princedom, princeship, principality,
     principate, protectorate, province, puppet government,
     puppet regime, queenship, realm, republic, satellite, seignioralty,
     seigniory, seneschalty, settlement, sovereign nation, state,
     sultanate, superpower, territory, toparchia, toparchy, viscountcy,
     viscountship, viscounty
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Dukedom, TN
    Zip code(s): 38226