ukase Meaning & Definition
/juːˈkeɪz/
What Does Ukase Mean?
As a noun, ukase means An authoritative proclamation; an edict, especially decreed by a Russian czar or later ruler. It is also used to mean Any absolutist order or arrogant proclamation.
Word Facts for Ukase
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /juːˈkeɪz/ |
| Plural | ukases |
Ukase Definition (Noun)
- An authoritative proclamation; an edict, especially decreed by a Russian czar or later ruler.
- Any absolutist order or arrogant proclamation
Synonyms of Ukase
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Origin of Ukase
Borrowed from Russian ука́з (ukáz, “edict, decree”).