"Uke" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /juːk/ Audio: En-Uke.ogg Forms: Ukes [plural]
Rhymes: -uːk Etymology: 1941, abbreviation of Ukrainian. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Ukrainian}} Ukrainian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Uke (plural Ukes)
  1. (colloquial) A Ukrainian. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Demonyms, Ethnonyms, Nationalities Synonyms: Ukie, Yukie

Inflected forms

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