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Traditional English :: UK
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uknown.html - abbr.
United Kingdom. |
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Traditional English :: UKAEA
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uknown.html - abbr.
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. |
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Traditional English :: ukase
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uknown.html - n.
1 an arbitrary command.
2 hist. an edict of the Tsarist Russian government. [Russ. ukaz ordinance, edict f. ukazat' show, decree] |
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Traditional English :: Ukrainian
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uknown.html - n. & adj. --n. 1 a native of the Ukraine in the USSR.
2 the language of the Ukraine. --adj. of or relating to the Ukraine or its people or language. [Ukraine f. Russ. ukraina frontier region f. u at + krai edge] |
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Traditional English :: ukulele
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uknown.html - n.
a small four-stringed Hawaiian (orig. Portuguese) guitar. [Hawaiian, = jumping flea] |
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English Idioms :: U.F.O.
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uknown.html - {n. phr.} Unidentified Flying Object. * /Some people think that the U.F.O.s are extraterrestrial beings of higher than human development who pay periodic visits to Earth to warn us of our self-destructive tendencies./ |
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