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Lucao

Syllables: Lu·cao

Lucao proper noun: a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Proper noun

Lucao

  1. A rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
    • The rats grow up on crops from fields surrounding the 18,000-population village of Lucao in Chiayi county -- which means they are not dirty rats from sewers, Lin said.2008 January 28, Ralph Jennings, “No ratatouille on Taiwan menu, but plenty of rat”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 11 Sep 2023, Entertainment News
    • Chiayi Prison, which is currently being renovated, is slated to open in October as the nation’s first prison museum, where artifacts and documents will be on display offering visitors a taste of what prison life was like in the past.
      Its inmates were moved to a new prison in Chiayi’s Lucao Township...2011 February 27, Yu Hsueh-lan, Hsiang Cheng-chen, “Prison building to offer taste of life behind bars”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2018, Taiwan News, page 2

Forms of Lucao

alternative formLutsao

Origin of Lucao

Borrowed from Mandarin 鹿草 (Lùcǎo).

Questions about Lucao

What does Lucao mean?
Lucao means a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
What part of speech is Lucao?
Lucao is a proper noun.

Words near Lucao in the dictionary

  1. Lucanians
  2. lucanica
  3. lucanid
  4. lucanids
  5. lucanthone
  6. Lucao
  7. Lucap
  8. Lucarelli
  9. Lucarellis
  10. lucarne
  11. lucarnes

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