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18 Nouns That Start With DUC

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Word Definitions Synonyms
ducat (noun) formerly a gold coin of various European countries
duce (noun) leader
duchess (noun) the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
duchy (noun) the domain controlled by a duke or duchess Synonyms: dukedom
duck (noun) small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
(noun) a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
(noun) flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
(noun) (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman Synonyms: duck's egg
duckbill (noun) small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae Synonyms: duck-billed platypus, duckbilled platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, platypus
(noun) primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout Synonyms: paddlefish, Polyodon spathula
duckboard (noun) a boardwalk laid across muddy ground
ducking (noun) the act of wetting something by submerging it Synonyms: dousing, immersion, submersion
(noun) hunting ducks Synonyms: duck hunting
duckling (noun) young duck
(noun) flesh of a young domestic duck
duckpin (noun) a bowling pin that is short and squat by comparison with a tenpin
duckpins (noun) a bowling game using a pin smaller than a tenpin but proportionately wider
duckweed (noun) any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds
ducky (noun) a special loved one Synonyms: darling, dearie, deary, favorite, favourite, pet
duct (noun) an enclosed conduit for a fluid
(noun) a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance Synonyms: canal, channel, epithelial duct
(noun) a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
ductileness (noun) the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets Synonyms: ductility
ductility (noun) the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets Synonyms: ductileness
ductule (noun) a very small duct Synonyms: ductulus
ductulus (noun) a very small duct Synonyms: ductule

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