Duquesne

[ doo-keyn, dyoo-; for 1 also French dy-ken ]

/ duˈkeɪn, dyu-; for 1 also French düˈkɛn /

noun

A·bra·ham

[a-bra-am] /a braˈam/, 1610–88, French naval commander.

a city in SW Pennsylvania, on the Monongahela River.

Fort. Fort Duquesne.

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Examples from the Web for duquesne

DuQuesne leaped for the educator and handed Loring a headset.
Skylark Three|Edward Elmer Smith
"I have nothing to say about her, she's not mine," responded DuQuesne with a shrug.
The Skylark of Space|Edward Elmer Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby
Whatever happens there it will not be another Duquesne, nor yet a Ticonderoga.
The Sun Of Quebec|Joseph A. Altsheler
The next proposition of Duquesne was that nine of the garrison should come out and treat with him.
Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15)|Charles Morris

After a few minutes DuQuesne revived and slowly cut off his power.
The Skylark of Space|Edward Elmer Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby