Duke vs. Prince

Dukenoun

The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess).

Dukenoun

The sovereign of a small state.

Dukenoun

A high title of nobility; the male holder of a dukedom.

Dukenoun

A grand duke.

Dukenoun

A fist.

Dukeverb

(transitive) To hit or beat with the fists.

Dukeverb

To give cash to; to give a tip to.

Dukenoun

A leader; a chief; a prince.

Dukenoun

In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of England and Ireland.

Dukenoun

In some European countries, a sovereign prince, without the title of king.

Dukenoun

The fists; as, put up your dukes.

Dukeverb

To play the duke.

Dukeverb

To beat with the fists.

Dukenoun

a British peer of the highest rank

Dukenoun

a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

Duke

Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, and grand dukes.

Princenoun

A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch.

Princenoun

(obsolete) A female monarch.

Princenoun

Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person.

Princenoun

The (male) ruler or head of a principality.

Princenoun

A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch.

Princenoun

A non-royal high title of nobility, especially in France and the Holy Roman Empire.

Princenoun

The mushroom Agaricus augustus.

Princenoun

A type of court card used in tarot cards, the equivalent of the jack.

Princenoun

The one of highest rank; one holding the highest place and authority; a sovereign; a monarch; - originally applied to either sex, but now rarely applied to a female.

Princenoun

The son of a king or emperor, or the issue of a royal family; as, princes of the blood.

Princenoun

A title belonging to persons of high rank, differing in different countries. In England it belongs to dukes, marquises, and earls, but is given to members of the royal family only. In Italy a prince is inferior to a duke as a member of a particular order of nobility; in Spain he is always one of the royal family.

Princenoun

The chief of any body of men; one at the head of a class or profession; one who is preëminent; as, a merchant prince; a prince of players.

Princeverb

To play the prince.

Princenoun

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

Prince

A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. Prince is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states.