Sign Up
Sign In
中文
English Fox - English Dictionary
Meaning of
ukase
in English
ukase
us
//juːˈkeɪs//
uk
//juːˈkeɪs//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
Russian
ruler's
official
decree
;
proclamation
The
czar
issued
a
ukase
to
reform
the
government
.
an
authoritative
edict
(
by
a
czar
,
emperor
,
etc
.)
The
emperor's
ukase
was
obeyed
by
all
his
subjects
.
any
absolute
or
arrogant
order
(
figurative
)
The
manager's
ukase
that
everyone
must
work
overtime
was
met
with
resentment
.