rUK

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noun

The rest of the UK not including Scotland (after proposed devolution in 2014)

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nounrUK (uncountable)
  1. neologismuncountableThe rest of the UK not including Scotland (after proposed devolution in 2014)

    Alex Salmond is undoubtedly the most successful politician practising in these islands today. He has led Scots first to an SNP majority at Holyrood, now to the brink of a historic break with the rest of the UK ("rUK"?).

    2014 September 8, Michael White, “Roll up, roll up! The Amazing Salmond will show a Scotland you won't believe”, in The Guardian

    Synonyms: rest of the UK

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe rest of the UK not including Scotland (after proposed devolution in 2014)

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rest of the UK
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rest of the uk

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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