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noble vs duke

duke vs noble

noble and duke both are nouns.

noble is an adjective but duke is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noble Yes Yes No No
duke Yes No No No
As nouns, duke is a hyponym of noble; that is, duke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than noble:
  • noble: a titled peer of the realm
  • duke: a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
noble (noun) duke (noun)
a titled peer of the realm a British peer of the highest rank
a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
noble (adjective) duke (adjective)
having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
impressive in size, manner, or appearance
inert especially toward oxygen
Difference between noble and duke

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