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Duke Of Windsor

Definition: Duke Of Windsor

Duke Of Windsor

Noun

1. King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Duke Of Windsor

Synonym: Edward VIII (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Duke of Windsor

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The title Duke of Windsor was created by King George VI in 1936 for his brother, Prince Edward, formerly King Edward VIII. The title lapsed with his death in 1972.

For a biography of the Duke of Windsor, see Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Duke of Windsor."

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Commercial Usage: Duke Of Windsor

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Books

  • Operation Willi: The Nazi Plot to Kidnap the Duke of Windsor (reference)

  • A Conspiracy of Crowns: The True Story of the Duke of Windsor and the Murder of Sir Harry Oakes (reference)

  • A King's Story - The Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Duke Of Windsor

Language Translations for "Duke of Windsor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

виндзорский герцог. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Duke Of Windsor

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-f-i-k-n-o-o-r-s-u-w"

-3 letters: underwoods, windsurfed.

-4 letters: firewoods, foreknows, foundries, underwood.

-5 letters: disendow, disowned, dourines, downside, firewood, foreknow, foreskin, founders, frondose, idoneous, indorsed, inkwoods, kindreds, redounds, redwoods, refounds, refusnik, skidooed, sourdine, swounded, unforked, unroofed, unwooded, unworked, windsurf, wondrous, woodsier.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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