grand duke
n.
nobleman or prince who rules a territory; Russian noble, son or grandson of a Russan tsar; uncle or nephew of a Russian noble
Grand Duke
The
title Grand Duke (in
Latin, Magnus Dux; in
Spanish, Gran Duque; in
Russian, Великий князь; in
German, Großherzog,
Italian Gran Duca; in
French, Grand-duc; in
Portuguese, Grão-duque; in
Finnish, Suurherttua; in
Polish, Wielki Książę; in
Hungarian, nagyherceg;in
Swedish, Storhertig; in
Dutch, Groothertog; in
Danish, Storhertug, in
Lithuanian, Didysis Kunigaikštis) used in
Western Europe and particularly in
Germanic countries for provincial sovereigns, is of a protocolary rank below
King but higher than a sovereign
Duke (Herzog) or
Fürst (usually but confusingly translated as "
Prince").
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grand duke
Noun
1. a prince who rules a territory
(hypernym) prince
(hyponym) Ivan III, Ivan III Vasilievich, Ivan the Great
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The selfless grand duke.
Selfless and just. Unselfish and perfectly impartial.
grand duke