Definitions for duchy

duchy duch·y

Spelling: [duhch-ee]
IPA: /ˈdʌtʃ i/

Duchy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in duchy (cdhuy).

Definitions for duchy

noun

  1. the territory ruled by a duke or duchess.

Origin of duchy

1350-1400; Middle English duche Middle French duche; Anglo-French, Old French duchié Medieval Latin ducātus; Late Latin, Latin: the rank or functions of a dux; see

Examples for duchy

Paolo, taking possession of the duchy, assumes the title of governor.

It relies on the duchy to provide it with accurate information without carrying out its own independent checks.

He will also lose the massive income from the lands held by the duchy of Cornwall, which currently provide some of their funding.

It also criticised the lack of official scrutiny of the duchy's account.

Soon Gian Maria would be forced to turn him homeward, to defend his duchy.

Well, the Prince last year received an annual income from the duchy of £19m, on which he paid £4.4m in income tax and VAT.

The prince's private income from the duchy of Cornwall rose by 3% to £18.3m.

You would be false to the Duke that you may be faithful to the duchy?

And so, what man can do to stem the impending flood of this invasion, that will I do to defend your duchy.

His Highness will do nothing to save the duchy, and so we turn to you.

Word Value for duchy
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

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