dukes
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Noun — (slang) Fists, especially when raised to fight.
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put up your dukes
Informal and somewhat dated/theatrical.
Frequently asked questions
What does “dukes” mean?
The word “dukes” means (slang) Fists, especially when raised to fight. In plain terms, slang for fists, used mainly in the set phrase "put up your dukes.".
How do you use “dukes” in a sentence?
Here is “dukes” used in a sentence: “He put up his dukes and squared off against the bully.”
What part of speech is “dukes”?
“Dukes” is a noun.
Is “dukes” a common word?
“Dukes” is an uncommon word in modern English.