noun🔗ShareThe top (male or female) academic student in a school, or in a year of school; the top student in a specified academic discipline."Maria was named dux of her graduating class, a testament to her hard work and dedication. "educationachievementpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion."General Marcus, as dux of the Roman army in Gaul, oversaw the movements of three legions during the campaign. "militaryhistorywarpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe subject of a fugue, answered by the comes."In the music class, the teacher explained that the dux of the fugue, a simple melody, was immediately followed by the comes, a slightly altered version in a different voice. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading