nobleman vs duke

duke vs nobleman

nobleman and duke both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nobleman	Yes	No	No	No
duke	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, duke is a hyponym of nobleman; that is, duke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nobleman:

nobleman: a titled peer of the realm
duke: a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

Other hyponyms of nobleman include armiger, baron, burgrave, count, grandee, margrave, marquess, marquis, mesne lord, milord, palatine, palsgrave, peer, sire, thane, viscount.

nobleman (noun)	duke (noun)
a titled peer of the realm	a British peer of the highest rank
	a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

Difference between nobleman and duke

Words related to "duke"

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