DUKE


Meaning of DUKE in English

I. Duke, David BrE AmE

(1950–) a former Grand Wizard of the ↑ Ku Klux Klan , who tried to win a seat in the US Senate in the 1990s

II. Duke, Dor ‧ is /ˈdɒrəs, ˈdɒrɪs $ ˈdɔː-/ BrE AmE

(1912–1993) a rich American woman who travelled a lot and collected Islamic and Southeast Asian art. When she died, she left most of her money and her art to the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.