lincoln

Lin·coln

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ling-kuh n]
- /ˈlɪŋ kən/
- /ˈlɪŋkən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ling-kuh n]
- /ˈlɪŋ kən/

Definitions of lincoln word

noun lincoln a state in the central United States. 77,237 sq. mi. (200,044 sq. km). Capital: Lincoln. Abbreviation: NE (for use with zip code), Nebr., Neb. 1
noun lincoln Pertaining to Abe Lincoln, as Lincoln Logs. 1
noun lincoln a city in E central England, administrative centre of Lincolnshire: an important ecclesiastical and commercial centre in the Middle Ages; Roman ruins, a castle (founded by William the Conqueror) and a famous cathedral (begun in 1086). Pop: 85 963 (2001) 0
noun lincoln a city in SE Nebraska: state capital; University of Nebraska (1869). Pop: 235 594 (2003 est) 0
noun lincoln a breed of long-woolled sheep, originally from Lincolnshire 0
noun lincoln Abraham. 1809–65, US Republican statesman; 16th president of the US. His fame rests on his success in saving the Union in the Civil War (1861–65) and on his emancipation of slaves (1863); assassinated by John Wilkes Booth 0

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lincoln popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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