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Duchess (disambiguation) facts for kids

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Duchess is a rank of nobility. It is the female equivalent of Duke.

Duchess may also be:

Books, music and movies

  • The Duchess (movie), a 2008 movie
  • The Duchess (book), a book first published in 1998 as Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman
  • Duchess (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), a character in Lewis Carroll's book
  • "Duchess" (song), a 1980 song by Genesis
  • "Duchess" (The Stranglers song)

Places

People

  • Lashina, a fictional DC Comics character also known as "Duchess"
  • Duchess, a character in Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, an American animated TV series
  • "Duchess", the code name for the title character in the American animated TV series Archer
  • The Duchess, a character in the video game American McGee's Alice
  • Norma-Jean Wofford, rhythm guitarist with Bo Diddley from 1962 to 1966, nickamed "Duchess"

Transport

  • HMS Duchess, any of several British ships
  • Duchess (boat), a historic sponge-hooking boat in Tarpon Springs, Florida
  • Beechcraft Duchess, American monoplane
  • Duchess class, a name for the unstreamlined locomotives of the LMS Princess Coronation Class of British railway locomotives

Miscellaneous

  • Duchess (restaurant), a restaurant chain in Connecticut, USA
  • Duchess (solitaire), a card game for one person
  • Duchess lorikeet, a species of parrot
  • Duchess potatoes or Duchesse potatoes, a way of cooking potatoes
  • Duchess Stakes, a Canadian horse race
  • Duchess, a brand of packaged sweet baked goods made by Carolina Foods

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