ducal

ˈduːkəl

Definition

Definition of ducal - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

nobility

Rare

related to a duke or duchy

Rare

The ducal palace was open to visitors.

aristocratic

noble

suitability

Rare

suitable for a duke

Rare

He wore a ducal robe for the ceremony.

aristocratic

noble

regal

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Origin of ducal

Latin, dux (leader)

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Clarence

nobility

ducal title in the British royal family

Examples of ducal in a sentence

She admired the ducal architecture of the old city.
The ducal estate was vast and impressive.
They attended a ducal banquet in the grand hall.

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French:ducal, ducale, ...
German:herzoglich, fürstlich, ...
Italian:ducale, ...
Spanish:ducal, noble, ...
Portuguese:ducal, nobre, ...
Chinese:公爵的, 公爵般的, ...
Japanese:公爵の, 公爵にふさわしい, ...
Arabic:دُوقِيّ, خاص بالدوق, ...
Hebrew:דוּקָסִי, דּוּכְּסִי, ...
Russian:герцогский, герцоговский, ...
Ukrainian:герцогський, ...
Hindi:ड्यूकल, ड्यूकसुलभ, ...
Bengali:ডিউকের, ডিউকের উপযুক্ত, ...
Catalan:ducal, ducat, ...
Czech:vévodský, honosný, ...
Danish:hertugelig, ...
Dutch:hertogelijk, ...
Greek:δουκικός, δούκικος, ...
Hungarian:hercegi, előkelő, ...
Khmer:របស់អ្នកឧកញ៉ា, សមស្របសម្រាប់អ្នកឧកញ៉ា, ...
Korean:공작의, 공작에 적합한, ...
Persian:دوک‌نشین, دوک‌وار, ...
Polish:książęcy, ...
Portuguese (BR):ducal, nobre, ...
Romanian:ducal, ducească, ...
Swedish:hertiglig, ...
Thai:ของดยุก, เหมาะสมกับดยุค, ...
Turkish:dükalık, dükal, ...
Vietnamese:của công tước, công tước, ...

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Definition of ducal - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of ducal

Terms related to ducal

Terms with ducal included in their meaning

Examples of ducal in a sentence

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