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Duchess
01
the title of a woman with the rank of a duke
Example
The Duchess presided over charitable events and social gatherings with grace and dignity.
As a duchess, she enjoyed a life of privilege and influence within aristocratic circles.
02
the title given to the wife of a duke and is often still applicable even after the duke's passing
Example
As the Duke's widow, the Duchess remained an influential figure in the community.
The Duchess, formerly the wife of the esteemed Duke, carried on her philanthropic endeavors with dignity and poise.
03
a playful or casual term to express warmth or affection towards someone
Dialect
British
British
InformalExample
Alright, duchess, fancy a cuppa?
Oi, duchess, you coming to the pub tonight?
