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Lucullean

Lucullean adjective: lucullian.

Adjective

Lucullean (comparative more Lucullean, superlative most Lucullean)

  1. Lucullian.
    • She was never tired of hearing Victor describe the dinner at Mrs. Pontellier's. He exaggerated every detail, making it appear a veritable Lucullean feast.1899, Kate Chopin, The Awakening

Forms of Lucullean

comparativemore Lucullean
superlativemost Lucullean

Origin of Lucullean

From Latin Lucullēus + -an.

Words that rhyme with Lucullean

Questions about Lucullean

What does Lucullean mean?
Lucullean means lucullian.
What part of speech is Lucullean?
Lucullean is an adjective.

Words near Lucullean in the dictionary

  1. lucule
  2. luculent
  3. luculently
  4. lucules
  5. Lucullan
  6. Lucullean
  7. Lucullian
  8. lucullite
  9. lucullites
  10. Lucullus
  11. lucuma

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