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Lappid

Lappid noun: a member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.

Noun

Lappid (plural Lappids)

  1. (historical) A member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.
    Synonyms:
    Samid

Synonyms of Lappid

  • Samid

Forms of Lappid

pluralLappids

Origin of Lappid

From Lapp + -id. Coined by Swedish anthropologist Bertil Lundman.

Questions about Lappid

What does Lappid mean?
Lappid means a member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.
What part of speech is Lappid?
Lappid is a noun.
What is the plural of Lappid?
The plural of Lappid is Lappids.

Words near Lappid in the dictionary

  1. lappeting
  2. lappets
  3. lapphund
  4. lapphunds
  5. Lappic
  6. Lappid
  7. lappie
  8. lappies
  9. Lappin
  10. lapping
  11. lapping up

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