duce

[ doo-chey; Italian doo-che ]

/ ˈdu tʃeɪ; Italian ˈdu tʃɛ /

noun, plural du·ces, du·ci [doo-chee]. /ˈdu tʃi/.

a leader or dictator.

il Duce

[eel -doo-chey; Italian eel -doo-che]. /il ˈdu tʃeɪ; Italian il ˈdu tʃɛ/. the leader: applied especially to Benito Mussolini as head of the fascist Italian state.

Origin of duce

First recorded in 1920–25; from Italian, from Medieval Latin dux (genitive ducis ), Latin: “leader”; cf. duke, dux

Words nearby duce

ducally, Ducasse, ducat, ducatoon, Duccio di Buoninsegna, duce, du Cerceau, duces tecum, Du Chaillu, Duchamp, Duchamp-Villon

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Example sentences from the Web for duce

Banners with “Muslims go home” and “Long Live Il Duce,” in a reference to Benito Mussolini, lie crumpled along the streets.
In Rome’s Riots, Cries for Mussolini and Attacks on Refugees|Barbie Latza Nadeau|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The youth struck the note upon the tabourin—his pipe followed, and off we bounded——the duce take that slit!
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman|Laurence Sterne
Who th' duce does ta think can be bilious in a country like this?
Seets I' Paris|John Hartley
The real "views" of the Duce are those which he formulates and executes at one and the same time.
Readings on Fascism and National Socialism|Various

Conspectus Crustaceorum in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, C. Wilkes duce, collectorum.
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II|Charles Darwin
"Nil desperandum, Christo duce," said the preacher; and thus heartened, the little fleet set sail on its triumphant journey.
American Sketches|Charles Whibley

British Dictionary definitions for duce (1 of 2)

duce

/ (ˈduːtʃɪ, Italian ˈduːtʃe) /

noun

leader

Word Origin for duce

C20: from Italian, from Latin dux

British Dictionary definitions for duce (2 of 2)

Duce

/ (Italian ˈduːtʃe) /

noun

Il Duce (il) the title assumed by Benito Mussolini as leader of Fascist Italy (1922–43)

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单词	duce
释义	duce [ doo-chey; Italian doo-che ] / ˈdu tʃeɪ; Italian ˈdu tʃɛ / noun, plural du·ces, du·ci [doo-chee]. /ˈdu tʃi/. a leader or dictator. il Duce [eel -doo-chey; Italian eel -doo-che]. /il ˈdu tʃeɪ; Italian il ˈdu tʃɛ/. the leader: applied especially to Benito Mussolini as head of the fascist Italian state. Origin of duce First recorded in 1920–25; from Italian, from Medieval Latin dux (genitive ducis ), Latin: “leader”; cf. duke, dux Words nearby duce ducally, Ducasse, ducat, ducatoon, Duccio di Buoninsegna, duce, du Cerceau, duces tecum, Du Chaillu, Duchamp, Duchamp-Villon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for duce Banners with “Muslims go home” and “Long Live Il Duce,” in a reference to Benito Mussolini, lie crumpled along the streets. In Rome’s Riots, Cries for Mussolini and Attacks on Refugees\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|November 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The youth struck the note upon the tabourin—his pipe followed, and off we bounded——the duce take that slit! The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman\|Laurence Sterne Who th' duce does ta think can be bilious in a country like this? Seets I' Paris\|John Hartley The real "views" of the Duce are those which he formulates and executes at one and the same time. Readings on Fascism and National Socialism\|Various Conspectus Crustaceorum in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, C. Wilkes duce, collectorum. More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II\|Charles Darwin "Nil desperandum, Christo duce," said the preacher; and thus heartened, the little fleet set sail on its triumphant journey. American Sketches\|Charles Whibley British Dictionary definitions for duce (1 of 2) duce / (ˈduːtʃɪ, Italian ˈduːtʃe) / noun leader Word Origin for duce C20: from Italian, from Latin dux British Dictionary definitions for duce (2 of 2) Duce / (Italian ˈduːtʃe) / noun Il Duce (il) the title assumed by Benito Mussolini as leader of Fascist Italy (1922–43) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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