Decree

/dɪˈkɹiː/ noun verb

An edict or law.

What it means

  1. (noun) An edict or law.
  2. (noun) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.
  3. (noun) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.
  4. (noun) A predetermination made by God; an act of providence.
  5. (verb) To command by a decree. “A court decrees a restoration of property.”

Letter analysis

  • Decree contains 6 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
  • It uses 4 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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What does Decree mean?

An edict or law.

What are the anagrams of Decree?

Valid anagrams: recede.

How many letters are in Decree?

Decree has 6 letters.

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