A duke is an aristocrat of very high rank.

Duke or The Duke may also refer to:

Duke University, a private research university in Durham, North Carolina

Geography Duke, Missouri, an unincorporated community Duke (Kiseljak), a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina Duke Township, Harnett County, North Carolina Duke Township, Jackson County, Oklahoma – see List of Oklahoma townships (The) Duke City, a nickname for Albuquerque, New Mexico Duke Island (Alaska) La Duke Island, Nunavut, Canada

People

Duke (nickname), a list of people Duke (given name), a list of people Duke (surname), including a list of people

Fictional characters Bo, Luke, Daisy and Jesse Duke from the American television series Edmund Duke (StarCraft) Duke (G.I. Joe), from the G.I. Joe TV series, toy line and comic book series Uncle Duke, from Doonesbury Tony "Duke" Evers, in the Rocky films Duke Lavery, on the American soap opera General Hospital Duke, from KOF: Maximum Impact Duke, a narrow-gauge engine created by Rev W Awdry in The Railway Series and Thomas & Friends Duke of New York, aka "The Duke, A Number One", gang leader in Escape from New York Duke Nukem (character), the protagonist in over a dozen video games Duke, protagonist of the eponymous novel by Hal Ellson Duke, the family dog in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies Duke, an anthropomorphic dog with a southern accent in the comic Kelly & Duke Duke, a golden retriever in commercials of Tennessee food producer Bush Brothers and Company (Bush's Baked Beans) Duke, the dog from Barnyard (film) Duke, a dog from The Secret Life of Pets Duke Forrest, from the film version of M*A*S*H Duke, a POW from the play and film Stalag 17 Duke Oda, the player in the game Cyber Police ESWAT Duke Caboom, in Toy Story 4

Sports Duke Blue Devils, the athletic teams of Duke University The Duke (horse), a 19th-century racing champion "The Duke", the official nickname of the game ball used in the National Football League of American football

In business TVNZ Duke, a New Zealand television channel Dukes Aerospace, a valve manufacturer and subsidiary of TransDigm Group Duke Energy, a producer of gas and electric services in the United States Dukes Hotel, a luxury hotel in London Duke Realty, a real estate investment trust in the United States Duke Records, an American record label active from 1952 to 1973 Duke and Sons, an Indian former drink manufacturing company

In the military , various ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy Duke Field, a US Air Force airport in Florida Forward Operating Base Duke, a former US base in Iraq

Transportation Beechcraft Duke, a twin-engined airplane developed by Beechcraft in the 1960s and manufactured until 1983 Duke motorcycles, such as the KTM 690 Duke and the KTM 390 Duke The Duke, a short-lived 0-6-0 steam locomotive built in 1817 by George Stephenson for the Kilmarnock and Troon Railway GWR 3252 Class, or Duke Class, steam locomotive Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway (DUKE), an expressway in Klang Valley, Malaysia

Technology Duke (mascot), the mascot of the Java programming language Duke, an electronic countermeasure (jammer) specifically designed for radio-controlled improvised explosive devices (RCIED) Xbox Controller, often nicknamed the Duke

Entertainment Film The Duke (TV series), 1954 The Duke (1998 film), a 1998 short film The Duke (1999 film), a 1999 Disney film Duke (film), a 2019 crime drama film The Duke (2020 film), a 2020 comedy-drama film Television shows and episodes The Duke (miniseries), 1979 The Duke (TV talk show), a 2009 TV talk show for men by AXN Asia "The Duke", a 2010 episode of the animated TV series Adventure Time

Music

Musicians Duke Ellington, American jazz pianist, composer and arranger Duke Special, Northern Irish singer-songwriter Duke (musician), British singer/songwriter/composer/producer Rich Ward, guitarist of metal band Fozzy whose stage name is "The Duke" MC Duke, a British rapper

Albums Duke (album) (1980), by Genesis The Duke (Jørn Lande album) (2006), by Jørn Lande The Duke (Joe Jackson album) (2012)

EPs

The Duke (EP) (2016) by Lamb of God

Songs The Duke (song), a 2016 single by Lamb of God "The Duke", a 1957 jazz standard penned by Dave Brubeck "The Duke", a song by Blind Melon from Soup

In print Duke (magazine), a defunct African-American men's magazine Duke, a 1949 novel by Hal Ellson

Other uses Duke language, an Oceanic language Duke (Lombard), a type of political and military commander of the Lombards in the 5th–8th centuries Duke butterflies, a species of the brush-footed butterfly genera The Duke (board game) Duke, an old English paper size measuring 7×5.5 inches (178×140 mm) TVNZ Duke, a New Zealand television channel

See also Dukes (disambiguation)