"Limousin" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌlɪməˈzɪn/, /ˌlɪməˈziːn/
Etymology: Borrowed from French Limousin, from Latin Lemovicinus, adjective form of Lemovices, name of a Gaulish tribe in central France, most likely a reference to their elm bows and spears, of same ultimate origin as elm. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Limousin}} French Limousin, {{der|en|la|Lemovicinus}} Latin Lemovicinus, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Limousin
  1. A former region in France; since 2016, part of the region of New Aquitaine. Categories (place): Historical and traditional regions, Places in France, Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Categories (lifeform): Cattle Synonyms: Limousine Derived forms: limousin, limousine Related terms: Limoges Translations (region): ليموزان (līmūzān) [masculine] (Arabic), Лимузен (Limuzen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Llemosí [masculine] (Catalan), 利穆贊 /利穆赞 (Lìmùzàn) (Chinese Mandarin), Limosinu [masculine] (Corsican), Limusinu [masculine] (Corsican), Limousin (Danish), Limousin [masculine] (French), Lemosín (Galician), Limousin [neuter] (German), Limosino [masculine] (Italian), リムーザン (Rimūzan) (Japanese), Lemovicensis (Latin), लिमुझें (limujhẽ) [masculine] (Marathi), लिमुझान (limujhān) [masculine] (Marathi), Lemosin [masculine] (Occitan), Lemozi [masculine] (Old Occitan), Lémosin [masculine] (Poitevin-Saintongeais), Limousin [masculine] (Portuguese), Limusino [masculine] (Portuguese), Лимузе́н (Limuzɛ́n) [masculine] (Russian), Limosín (Spanish), Limousin (Swedish)
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Noun

IPA: /ˌlɪməˈzɪn/, /ˌlɪməˈziːn/ Forms: Limousins [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Limousin, from Latin Lemovicinus, adjective form of Lemovices, name of a Gaulish tribe in central France, most likely a reference to their elm bows and spears, of same ultimate origin as elm. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Limousin}} French Limousin, {{der|en|la|Lemovicinus}} Latin Lemovicinus, {{der|en|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish Head templates: {{en-noun}} Limousin (plural Limousins)
  1. One of a breed of cattle from this region.
    Sense id: en-Limousin-en-noun-BIcf2XhA

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "region",
      "word": "Lemovicensis"
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      "word": "Lemosin"
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      "sense": "region",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lemozi"
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      "code": "roa-poi",
      "lang": "Poitevin-Saintongeais",
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      "word": "Lémosin"
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      "word": "Limusino"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "word": "Лимузе́н"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "region",
      "word": "Limosín"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "region",
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    }
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    "Limousin"
  ],
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}

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        "One of a breed of cattle from this region."
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      "ipa": "/ˌlɪməˈzɪn/"
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