duke in Bengali

duke in Bengali

What does "duke" mean?

1. noun A male ruler of a duchy, or a nobleman holding the highest rank below a prince.
   "The duke inherited the estate from his late father."
2. noun (slang, usually plural "dukes") A fist, especially in the phrase "put up your dukes."
   "He raised his dukes, ready to fight."
3. verb (informal) To hit with the fists, or to fight.
   "The two of them duked it out behind the bar."
4. verb (informal) To hand over money, especially as a tip or bribe.
   "He duked the doorman twenty bucks to skip the line."

duke in a sentence

• The duke inherited the estate from his late father.
• He raised his dukes, ready to fight.
• The two of them duked it out behind the bar.
• He duked the doorman twenty bucks to skip the line.

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