HyperDic: lincoln

English > 3 senses of the word Lincoln:
NOUNperson Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, President Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln16th President of the United States
locationLincoln, capital of Nebraskacapital of the state of Nebraska
animalLincolnlong-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire
Lincoln > pronunciation
Soundslih'ngkahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Lincoln: 3 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865).
SynonymsAbraham Lincoln, President Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln
Instance ofPresident of the United States, United States President, President, Chief ExecutiveThe person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
lawyer, attorneyA professional person authorized to practice law
SpanishAbraham Lincoln
CatalanAbraham Lincoln, Lincoln
AdjectivesLincolnesque, Lincolnianof or relating to or in the manner of Abraham Lincoln
English > Lincoln: 3 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningCapital of the state of Nebraska; located in southeastern Nebraska; site of the University of Nebraska.
Synonymcapital of Nebraska
Instance ofstate capitalThe capital city of a political subdivision of a country
Part ofNebraska, Cornhusker State, NE, Neb.A midwestern state on the Great Plains
PartsUniversity of NebraskaA university in Lincoln, Nebraska
Spanishcapital de Nebraska, Lincoln
English > Lincoln: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaninglong-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire.
Broaderdomestic sheep, Ovis ariesAny of various breeds raised for wool / wool or edible meat or skin
SpanishLincoln

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