duchess means A village in Alberta, Canada. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 67 out of 100.
name
- A village in Alberta, Canada.
noun
- The wife or widow of a duke.“The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have ended months of intense speculation by announcing they are expecting their first child, but were forced to share their news earlier than hoped because of the Duchess's admission to hospital on Monday.”
- The female ruler of a duchy.
verb
- to court or curry favour for political or business advantage; to flatter obsequiously.“On arrival in England he was “duchessed” in a manner that no Australian Prime Minister has ever been “duchessed” before or since. Northcliffe was looking for someone around whom he could build a campaign against Asquith. Hughes filled the bill nicely.”