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    ukase
    /juːˈkeɪz/

    noun

    • 1. (in tsarist Russia) a decree with the force of law: "Tsar Alexander I issued his famous ukase unilaterally decreeing the North Pacific Coast Russian territory"

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ukaseUkase Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Ukase is a noun that means a proclamation by a Russian emperor or government having the force of law, or any command that seems to come from a higher authority. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and history of this word from Merriam-Webster.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UkaseUkase - Wikipedia

    In Imperial Russia, a ukase (/ j uː ˈ k eɪ z,-ˈ k eɪ s /) or ukaz (Russian: указ) was a proclamation of the tsar, government, or a religious leader that had the force of law. "Edict" and "decree" are adequate translations using the terminology and concepts of Roman law.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › ukaseUKASE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ukase definition: (in czarist Russia) an edict or order of the czar having the force of law.. See examples of UKASE used in a sentence.

  6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › ukaseukase - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Alternative forms

    1. ukaz, Ukaz 2. Ukase

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Russian ука́з (ukáz, “edict, decree”).

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /juːˈkeɪz/, IPA(key): /ˈjuːkeɪs/ 2. Rhymes: -eɪz

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    Alternative forms

    1. oukase, oukaze, ukaze

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Russian ука́з (ukáz, “edict, decree”).

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /y.kaz/, /u.kaz/

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    Alternative forms

    1. ucase

    Noun

    ukase m (invariable) 1. ukase

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    ukase is a word borrowed from Russian meaning an authoritative proclamation or edict, especially by a Russian ruler. Learn its pronunciation, etymology, translations, and usage in different languages.

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  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › ukaseUkase - definition of ukase by The Free Dictionary

    Ukase is a noun that means an authoritative order or decree, especially one issued by a czar in imperial Russia. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word ukase from various sources and dictionaries.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › ukaseUkase Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Ukase is a noun that means any official, especially arbitrary, decree or proclamation. It comes from Russian указ (ukáz, “edict, decree”), and was used in czarist Russia to refer to imperial orders.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ukaseUkase - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 22, 2024 · the "ukase" family. an edict of the Russian tsar.