DUX

Definition: DUX

DUX

Noun

1. The scholastic name for the theme or subject of a fugue, the answer being called the comes, or companion.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "DUX" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Etymology: Dux \Dux\, noun. [Latin expression, leader.]. (Websters 1913)

Abbreviations & Acronyms: DUX

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
DUX	English	Data utility complex	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: DUX

Etymologies containing "DUX": Doge, Ducat, Duchy. (references)

Non-English Usage: "DUX" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (boss, chief, commander, duke, general, guide, leader), Spanish (doge).

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Modern Usage: DUX

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Casanova auf Schloß Dux (1983)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: DUX

Domain	Title
Books	Arthur, dux bellorum (reference) Dux femina facti : aspecten van sociaal-wetenschappelijke informatie : opstellen aangeboden aan mevrouw Drs. H.P. Hogeweg-De Haart ter gelegenheid van haar afscheid als directeur van SWIDOC (reference) Io dux, io pre : urbanistica e architettura nelle terre marchigiane di Giovanni Della Rovere (1474-1501) (reference) Magnus Dux : istorinis romanas (reference) Rex, Dux und Gens : Untersuchungen zur Entstehung des sächsischen Herzogtums im 9. und 10. Jahrhundert (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: DUX

"DUX" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DUX" is used about 23 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	23	72,767

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: DUX

The following table summarizes the usage of "DUX" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Dux	Last name	300	27,755
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DUX

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
frank dux	191	biography dux frank	5
dux bed	113	bohemia dux royal	5
dux	106	dux boat	4
dux frank w	52	dux frank ninjitsu	4
pierre dux	43	bed dux price	3
dux ryu	26	dux furniture	3
royal dux	23	dux royal vase	3
dux mattress	18	dux imported original sweden	2
dux up	8	bedding dux	2
dux ryu ninjitsu	7	dux tyson	2
dux frank kumite	7	computer digest dux	2
dux frank picture	6	dux dynamite	2
architeuthis dux	6	austria dux royal	2
chair dux	6	chair dux modern	2
		dux sales	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Bible Trace: DUX

Language	Date	Source	Genesis Chapter 36, Verse 41
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Hgemwn elibemaV hgemwn hlaV hgemwn finwn
Latin	405	Vulgate	Dux Oolibama dux Ela dux Phinon
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	The duke Jezeth, the duke Oolibama,
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	Duke Ahalibama duke Ela duke Pinon
Jacobean English	1611	King James	Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
Victorian English	1833	Webster	Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
Basic English	1964	Ogden	Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: DUX

Language	Genesis Chapter 36, Verse 41
Cebuano	Ang pangulo nga si Aholibama, ang pangulo nga si Ela, ang pangulo nga si Pinon.
Chinese	阿何利巴瑪族長、以拉族長、 �" 嫩族長、
Croatian	knez Oholibama, knez Ela, knez Pinon,
Danish	Oholibama, Ela, Pinon,
Dutch	De vorst Aholibama, de vorst Ela, de vorst Pinon,
Finnish	ruhtinas Oholibama, ruhtinas Eela, ruhtinas Piinon,
French	le chef Oholibama, le chef Éla, le chef Pinon,
German	der Fürst Oholibama, der Fürst Ela, der Fürst Pinon,
Haitian Creole	Olibama, Ela, Penon,
Hungarian	Oholibámá fejedelem, Éla fejedelem, Pinon fejedelem.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	dan amir Aholibama dan amir Ela dan amir Pinon,
Italian	il capo di Oolibama, il capo di Ela, il capo di Pinon,
Maori	Ko Ahoripama ariki, ko Eraha ariki, ko Pinona ariki,
Norwegian	stammefyrsten Oholibama, stammefyrsten Ela, stammefyrsten Pinon,
Portuguese	Aolíbama, Elá, Pinom,
Rumanian	cqpetenia Oholibama, cqpetenia Ela, cqpetenia Pinon,
Russian	УФБТЕКЫЙОБ пМЙЧЕНБ, УФБТЕКЫЙОБ ьМБ, УФБТЕКЫЙОБ рЙОПО,
Swedish	fursten Oholibama, fursten Ela, fursten Pinon,
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: DUX

Derivations
	Words beginning with "DUX": duxelles. (additional references)
	Words ending with "DUX": redux. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "DUX"

Words ending with "ux": Crux, lux. (additional references)

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Anagrams: DUX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-u-x"
	-1 letter: xu.
	Words containing the letters "d-u-x"
	+1 letter: doux.
	+2 letters: exude, redux.
	+3 letters: adieux, caudex, deluxe, duplex, exodus, exuded, exudes, fluxed, tuxedo.
	+4 letters: exclude, excused, exhumed, expound, extrude, exudate, exuding, exulted, luxated, tuxedos, unboxed, unfixed, unmixed, unsexed, untaxed, unvexed, unwaxed.
	+5 letters: bandeaux, bordeaux, caudexes, dextrous, duplexed, duplexer, duplexes, duxelles, excluded, excluder, excludes, executed, exoduses, exordium, expounds, expulsed, expunged, extruded, extruder, extrudes, exudates, foxhound, outboxed, outfoxed, pyxidium, quadplex, refluxed, rondeaux, soundbox, subindex, suboxide, suffixed, surtaxed, textured, tuxedoed, tuxedoes, undertax, unflexed.
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