"dukes" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} dukes
  1. plural of duke Tags: form-of, plural Form of: duke
    Sense id: en-dukes-en-noun-X7Q4KQAQ Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 23 41

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} dukes pl (plural only)
  1. (MTE, slang) One's parents. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-dukes-en-noun-wlRatRxw Categories (other): Multicultural Toronto English, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 23 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 40 39 13 3

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dukes
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of duke Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: duke
    Sense id: en-dukes-en-verb-OyIGrebV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 34 61 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 23 41 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 27 42 17 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 40 39 13 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 27 46 22 2
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