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Lungchow

Lungchow is the dated form of Longzhou.

Meaning of Longzhou

Proper noun

Longzhou

  1. A county of Chongzuo, Guangxi, China.
    • Building up strength, the Japanese went on the offensive again on 12 March 1940. This time they attacked west toward Lungchou near the French Indochina border to threaten a flank attack on Chinese positions. Lungchou fell to Japanese troops on 2 July 1940, but a Chinese counterattack drove the...[1982, Roy M. Stanley II, “The Land War in China”, in Prelude to Pearl Harbor, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 124, column 1

Origin of Lungchow

From Mandarin 龍州／龙州 (Lóngzhōu).

Questions about Lungchow

What is Lungchow the dated form of?
Lungchow is the dated form of Longzhou.

Words near Lungchow in the dictionary

  1. lungan
  2. Lungani
  3. lungans
  4. Lungchi
  5. Lungchiang
  6. Lungchow
  7. lunge
  8. lunge line
  9. lunge lines
  10. lungectomies
  11. lungectomy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Lungchow (page history and authors); Longzhou (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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