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Lichtenstein

Lichtenstein is the alternative spelling of Liechtenstein.

Meaning of Liechtenstein

Proper noun

Liechtenstein

  1. A microstate in Central Europe. Official name: Principality of Liechtenstein. Capital: Vaduz.
    • The principality of Liechtenstein, containing the lordship of Vadutz and Schellenburg, lies on the Rhine, before its entrance into the lake of Constance. Square miles 54; inhabitants 5100; revenue 40,000 guilders; contingent 40 men.1812, Jedidiah Morse, “GERMANY.”, in The American Universal Geography, or, A View of the Present State of all the Kingdoms, States, and Colonies in the Known World, 6th edition, volume II, Boston...

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Origin of Lichtenstein

From German Lichtenstein.

Words formed from Lichtenstein

Questions about Lichtenstein

What is Lichtenstein the alternative spelling of?
Lichtenstein is the alternative spelling of Liechtenstein.

Words near Lichtenstein in the dictionary

  1. Lichtenberg patterns
  2. Lichtenberger
  3. Lichtenbergers
  4. Lichtenbergs
  5. Lichtensteig
  6. Lichtenstein
  7. Lichtensteinian
  8. Lichtenwalner
  9. Lichtenwalners
  10. Lichterfelde
  11. lichtlied

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Lichtenstein (page history and authors); Liechtenstein (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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