Dictionary![]() ![]() Hai•dukPronunciation: (hī'dook), [key] —n. 1. one of a class of mercenary soldiers in 16th-century Hungary. 2. an outlaw who engaged in brigandage and irregular warfare against the Turks in the Slavic regions of the Ottoman Empire. 3. a male servant or attendant dressed in semimilitary Hungarian costume. Also,Heyduck,Heyduke,Heyduc,Heiduc,Heiduk. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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