Complete Definition of "dux"

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English

Etymology
L. dux (leader).

Noun
en-noun|du|ces

  1. (Scotland, New Zealand, Australia) The top student in a class.
  2. A high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion.

Related terms
duke

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals


Latin

Etymology
From ducere

Noun
la-noun|dux|ducis|ducis|m|third

  1. leader

Inflection
la-decl-3rd|M|dux|duc

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