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- US Pronunciation
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- [loo-seez]
- /ˈlu siz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loo-seez]
- /ˈlu siz/
Definitions of luces word
- noun luces a pike, especially when fully grown. 1
- noun plural luces a unit of illumination, equivalent to 0.0929 foot-candle and equal to the illumination produced by luminous flux of one lumen falling perpendicularly on a surface one meter square. Symbol: lx. 1
- abbreviation LUCES lux 0
- noun luces plural of luce. 0
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Origin of luces
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Middle French lus pike < Late Latin lūcius
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Parts of speech for Luces
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exclamation
luces popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.