English dictionary
Levant
/l/I/'v/&/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See <i>Couchant and levant</i>, under <u>Couchant</u>.
Source: webster1913
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Eastern.
Source: webster1913
noun
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a heavy morocco often used in bookbinding
Synonyms levant moroccoSource: WordNet 3.0
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the former name for the geographical area of the eastern Mediterranean that is now occupied by Lebanon, Syria, and Israel
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The countries washed by the eastern part of the Mediterranean and its contiguous waters.
Source: webster1913
verb
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run off without paying a debt
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To run away from one's debts; to decamp.
Source: webster1913