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VISIGOTH

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VISIGOTH (noun)
  The noun VISIGOTH has 1 sense:

1. a member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern Franceplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


VISIGOTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Visigoth" is a kind of...):

Goth (one of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries)


 Context examples 


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