"dukeling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dukelings [plural]
Etymology: From duke + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|duke|ling|id2=diminutive}} duke + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} dukeling (plural dukelings)
  1. A little or insignificant duke.

Inflected forms

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