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Londinium

UK/lʌnˈdɪn.ɪ.əm/US/lʌnˈdɪn.i.əm/

Londinium proper noun: a city in Britannia, Roman Empire: An ancient settlement in the area of modern London.

Proper noun

Londinium

  1. (historical) A city in Britannia, Roman Empire: An ancient settlement in the area of modern London.
  2. (poetic) Synonym of modern London: A city in England, United Kingdom.
    Synonyms:
    modern London

Synonyms of Londinium

  • modern London

Origin of Londinium

Unadapted borrowing from Latin Londinium. Doublet of London.

Questions about Londinium

What does Londinium mean?
Londinium means a city in Britannia, Roman Empire: An ancient settlement in the area of modern London.
What part of speech is Londinium?
Londinium is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Londinium?
Londinium is pronounced /lʌnˈdɪn.ɪ.əm/ (UK).

Words near Londinium in the dictionary

  1. Lond
  2. Lond.
  3. Londesborough
  4. Londinensian
  5. Londinian
  6. Londinium
  7. Londo
  8. London
  9. London Bridge
  10. London broil
  11. London broils

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