lincolnian

Lin·coln·i·an

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ling-koh-nee-uh n]
- /lɪŋˈkoʊ ni ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ling-koh-nee-uh n]
- /lɪŋˈkoʊ ni ən/

Definitions of lincolnian word

adjective lincolnian of or relating to Abraham Lincoln, his character, or his political principles. 1
adjective lincolnian Of or pertaining to Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), 16th President of the United States. 0

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Origin of lincolnian

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1905-10; Lincoln + -ian

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Parts of speech for Lincolnian

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lincolnian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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