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LORRAINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lorraine mean? 

LORRAINE (noun)
  The noun LORRAINE has 1 sense:

1. an eastern French region rich in iron-ore depositsplay

  Familiarity information: LORRAINE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LORRAINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An eastern French region rich in iron-ore deposits

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Lorraine; Lothringen

Instance hypernyms:

French region (a geographical subdivision of France)

Holonyms ("Lorraine" is a part of...):

France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)


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