"luce" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /luːs/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-luce.wav [Southern-England] Forms: luces [plural]
Rhymes: -uːs Etymology: From Old French lus, luis, from Latin lūcius. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|lus}} Old French lus, {{m|fro|luis}} luis, {{der|en|la|lūcius}} Latin lūcius Head templates: {{en-noun}} luce (plural luces)
  1. The pike, Esox lucius, when fully grown. Categories (lifeform): Pikes (fish) Related terms: eau de luce Translations (Esox lucius): щука (štuka) [feminine] (Bulgarian)

Inflected forms

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