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ALL meanings of lorraine

Lor·raine
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  • noun lorraine Also, Lorrain. Claude (Claude Gelée) 1600–82, French painter. 1
  • noun lorraine a medieval kingdom in W Europe along the Moselle, Meuse, and Rhine rivers. 1
  • noun lorraine a region in NE France, once included in this kingdom: a former province. Compare Alsace-Lorraine. 1
  • noun lorraine a female given name. 1
  • noun lorraine a region and former province of E France; ceded to Germany in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian war and regained by France in 1919; rich iron-ore deposits 0
  • noun lorraine a former duchy in E France, once the S half of this kingdom 0
  • noun lorraine a feminine name 0
  • noun lorraine historical region of NE France 0
  • noun lorraine metropolitan region of modern France in the same general area: 9,092 sq mi (23,548 sq km); pop. 2,306,000; chief city, Nancy 0
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