Definitions for archduke

archduke arch·duke

Spelling: [ahrch-dook, -dyook]
IPA: /ˈɑrtʃˈduk, -ˈdyuk/

Archduke is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 254 anagrams from letters in archduke (acdehkru).

Definitions for archduke

noun

  1. a title of the sovereign princes of the former ruling house of Austria.

Origin of archduke

1520-30; earlier archeduke French archeduc (now archiduc). See arch-1, duke

Examples for archduke

So the bullet that Gavrilo Princip fired at old archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo (a redolent place-name) goes on echoing.

They knew the Bosnians had targeted the Austrian archduke Ferdinand.

A century ago today, archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary embarked on his fatal journey to Sarajevo.

She had scarcely left the apartment when the archduke entered it.

They had come as messengers from the archduke Ferdinand and from the Emperor himself.

The Premier was expected, and there was murmur of an archduke.

The entry of the archduke was not less sad than his proclamation.

I was born in Brooklyn on June 28, 1926, the 12th anniversary of the blowing up of archduke Ferdinand of Austria.

The gipsy was a soldier, and on his being admitted, the archduke asked him what he had to say.

On the wings are the portraits of the archduke and Isabella, with their patron saints.

Word Value for archduke
Scrable

18

Words with friends

19

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