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archduke

DEFINITIONS OF: archduke

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n a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria

Examples:
Francis Ferdinand
archduke of Austria and heir apparent to Francis Joseph I; his assassination at Sarajevo triggered the outbreak of World War I (1863-1914)
Type of:
prince
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
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