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mikado

Definitions of mikado
  1. noun
    the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
    synonyms: tenno
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    type of:
    imperator, keizer, keizerin
    the male ruler of an empire
  2. noun
    a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others
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