Meaning of the word duchy in English
What does duchy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
duchy
US /ˈdʌtʃ.i/
UK /ˈdʌtʃ.i/
Noun
the territory ruled by a duke or duchess
Example:
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The historic duchy of Cornwall is a large area of land in southwest England.
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The young prince inherited the duchy upon his father's death.