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duce
[ doo-chey; Italian doo-che ]
noun
- a leader or dictator.
- il Duce [eel , doo, -chey, eel , doo, -che]. the leader: applied especially to Benito Mussolini as head of the fascist Italian state.
duce
1/ ˈduːtʃɪ; ˈduːtʃe /
noun
- leader
Duce
2/ ˈduːtʃe /
noun
- Il Ducethe title assumed by Benito Mussolini as leader of Fascist Italy (1922–43)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of duce1
Example Sentences
She also pro- duces food and spirit events across the country.
In the lead-up to trial, Burr, taking aim at his accusers, moved for a subpoena duces tecum directed at Jefferson.
The Vietnamese politely took what they were offered, but within twenty-four hours the complaints started coming back—the “American soap … didn’t pro- duce suds or clean properly.”
Gillespie’s three spots, which continue to air in markets across the state, include a one-minute spot called “American Dream” that introduces Gillespie as the son of an Irish immigrant.
Pretense, denial, wishful thinking — these are among the stages in the downfall of a duce.
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