adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Pertaining to an archduke or archduchess. not-comparable

   "The archducal couple were strikingly unconcerned about their own safety."

Adjective

1. 1
   belonging to or befitting an archduke or his archduchy wordnet

Example

More examples

"The archducal couple were strikingly unconcerned about their own safety."

Etymology

From earlier archiducal, from French archiducal.

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