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Word: Ukase
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Russian ukaz ‘ordinance, edict’, from ukazatʹ ‘show, decree’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
juːˈkeɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in tsarist Russia) a decree with the force of law
Short Definition:(in tsarist Russia) decree with force of law
Examples:- Tsar Alexander I issued his famous ukase unilaterally decreeing the North Pacific Coast Russian territory
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