archduke
noun C2- The son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. · World War I traditionally started with the assassination of Archduke Francis (Franz) Ferdinand.
- The ruler of an archduchy, in particular the Archduchy of Austria.
Plural archdukes
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