Lucas
proper nounverbcommon in dialogue
- //ˈluːkəs//
A male given name from Latin.
proper noun
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A male given name from Latin.
There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus; Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.
Technically speaking, it’s Lucas Till, the actor playing Tripp, who is far too old to be riding a school bus, not his character in Monster Trucks, who is written as a 16-year-old, maybe 17 tops. But Till does not look 16, nor 17, nor even 18.
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A surname originating as a patronymic.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Effingham County, Illinois.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Logan County, Illinois.
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A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Lucas County, Iowa.
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A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Russell County, Kansas.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Lyon County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Henry County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: A village in Richland County, Ohio.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Gregory County, South Dakota.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Collin County, Texas.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Dunn County, Wisconsin.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
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A suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
Etymology
From Latin Lucas, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs). See the Greek entry for more.
verb
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slangSynonym of George Lucas.
Forms
- past tense
- Lucased
- past participle
- Lucased
- present participle
- Lucasing
- third person singular
- Lucases