# duc

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #36,966

## Definitions
1. A French duke.

## Etymology
From French duc. Doublet of doge, duce, duke, and dux.

## Easily confused with
- **dw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dw)
- **Dx** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dx)
- **DV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dv)
- **dy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dy)
- **due** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-due)
- **DVD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dvd)
- **duo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-duo)
- **dug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dug)
- **dye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dye)
- **duh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-duh)
- **DUI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dui)
- **dun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dun)
- **dum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dum)
- **dup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dup)
- **dud** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dud)
- **dur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dur)
- **DWP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dwp)
- **dude** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dude)
- **duty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-duty)
- **dumb** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/duc-vs-dumb)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/duc