ordinance
12 points
English
9 letters
Common
Commonness #19,892
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
an authoritative rule
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈɔːɹdʌnʌns/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural ordinances
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of ordaining
an authoritative rule
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Crossword clues
- “Another word for regulation” gen-syn
Anagrams
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