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duke of marlborough

 

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Noun duke of marlborough has 1 sense
  1. Churchill, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, First Duke of Marlborough - English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
    --1 is a kind of general, full general

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Duke of Marlborough

The term "Duke of Marlborough" refers to a hereditary title in the British peerage, associated with the influential Churchill family since 1702. It can be used to refer to the person specifically holding the title, as well as the title itself.

Usage:

As a Title:

  1. John Churchill was the first Duke of Marlborough.
  2. The current Duke of Marlborough is Charles Spencer-Churchill.

As a Person Holding the Title:

  1. Winston Churchill, the renowned British statesman, was a descendant of the Duke of Marlborough.
  2. The Duke of Marlborough attended the royal wedding ceremony.

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