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1. | [ noun ] (linguistics,Roman antiquity) any dialect of the language of ancient Rome | |
Related terms: | Italic Late_Latin Neo-Latin Romance old_latin classical_Latin Low_Latin a.m. loanblend de_novo nihil annum post_meridiem res_gestae | |
2. | [ adjective ] having or resembling the psychology or temper characteristic of people of Latin America | |
Examples: | "very Latin in temperament" "a Latin disdain" "his hot Latin blood" |
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Related terms: | emotional | |
3. | [ adjective ] of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language | |
Examples: | "Latin verb conjugations" |
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4. | [ noun ] an inhabitant of ancient Latium | |
Related terms: | inhabitant | |
5. | [ adjective ] relating to languages derived from Latin | |
Synonyms: | Romance | |
Examples: | "Romance languages" |
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Related terms: | Romance Romance | |
6. | [ noun ] a person who is a member of those peoples whose languages derived from Latin | |
Related terms: | person | |
7. | [ adjective ] relating to people or countries speaking Romance languages | |
Examples: | "Latin America" |
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Related terms: | Romance | |
8. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 31651 | |
9. | [ adjective ] of or relating to the ancient region of Latium | |
Examples: | "Latin towns" |
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Related terms: | Latium | |
Similar spelling: |
Lattin Latino Latina ladin Layton Lawton latten ladino Laotian laden Latona Latney Latium Layden Latonya Latonia Lathan lateen Latanya Ladonna Ladawn |