"grand-duc" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ɡʁɑ̃.dyk/ Forms: grands-ducs [plural], grande-duchesse [feminine]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|grands-ducs|f=grande-duchesse}} grand-duc m (plural grands-ducs, feminine grande-duchesse)
  1. grand duke Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grand-duc-fr-noun-ohTIjvHR Categories (other): Nobility Disambiguation of Nobility: 90 10
  2. Eurasian eagle-owl Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grand-duc-fr-noun-baBI3zgp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Owls Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Owls: 22 78

Inflected forms

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      "lang_code": "ar",
      "raw_tags": [
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      "roman": "ḡrāndūq",
      "word": "غْرَانْدُوق"
    },
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      "lang_code": "en",
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      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa-ira",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
      "roman": "gerânduk",
      "word": "گِرانْدوک"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
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  ],
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      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "to paint the town red",
          "text": "faire la tournée des grands-ducs",
          "translation": "to paint the town red",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "great horned owl",
          "text": "grand-duc d'Amérique",
          "translation": "great horned owl",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "text": "grand-duc d'Europe",
          "translation": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "text": "hibou grand-duc",
          "translation": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ɡʁɑ̃.dyk/"
    }
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    "French multiword terms",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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    },
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "grand-duc"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa-ira",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "gerânduk",
      "word": "گِرانْدوک"
    },
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        {
          "english": "to paint the town red",
          "text": "faire la tournée des grands-ducs",
          "translation": "to paint the town red",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "grand duke"
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "great horned owl",
          "text": "grand-duc d'Amérique",
          "translation": "great horned owl",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "text": "grand-duc d'Europe",
          "translation": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "text": "hibou grand-duc",
          "translation": "Eurasian eagle owl",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "masculine"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡʁɑ̃.dyk/"
    }
  ],
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