counterdecree

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noun

A decree made in response to another decree.

Scrabble 18
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Meanings

nouncounterdecree (plural counterdecrees)

plural counterdecrees

  1. A decree made in response to another decree.

Origin

From counter- + decree.

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Cite this entry
APA

counterdecree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterdecree

MLA

“counterdecree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterdecree. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterdecree,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterdecree.

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