English Explanatory Dictionary

duce

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An authoritarian leader, especially Benito Mussolini.
name
  1. A surname.
name
  1. Alternative form of Il Duce.

Pronunciation

/ˈduːtʃeɪ/

Word forms

duce duci Duces Dowse the Duce

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian duce. Doublet of doge, duc, duke, and dux.

Related words

Il Duce
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