duchess

Meaning of duchess

noun

The wife or widow of a duke.
The female ruler of a duchy.

verb

To court or curry favour for political or business advantage; to flatter obsequiously.

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Hyphenation of duchess

duchess

It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
duchess is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Translation of duchess

Italian: duchessa
German: Herzogin
French: duchesse
Spanish: duquesa
Portuguese: duquesa

Words that rhyme with duchess

Hess, Duchess, archduchess, beduchess, chess, dutchess, monarchess, patriarchess, unduchess, ghess, philosophess, photographess, Thess

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