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duce Definition

duce (do̵̅o̅′c̸he)

noun

leader: title (Il Duce) assumed by Benito Mussolini as head of Fascist Italy

Etymology: It < L dux (gen. ducis): see duct

duce Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • pro: A TV placed against the neighbors party wall will pro duce strong radiations in your room.

Modifies a noun

  • tecum: In most cases the appropriate court order will be a subpoena duces tecum issued by the court in which the proceedings have commenced.

Noun used with modifier

  • subpoena: In most cases the appropriate court order will be a subpoena duces tecum issued by the court in which the proceedings have commenced.
  • pro-: Support businesses that pro- duce local goods for local need.