Duke City
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Duke City
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Named after Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 10th Duke of Alburquerque.
proper noun Duke City · the Duke City
- Nickname for Albuquerque: a city in New Mexico, United States. The tale is pretty standard stuff—an ex-Golden Gloves champ’s search for his real father intertwined with a ruthless wanna-be Spanish blueblood attorney’s dreams of turning the Duke City’s downtown into a desert Venice by rechanneling the waters of the Rio Grande into canals.
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title = {Duke City},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/duke%20city},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
