Lincoln - Definition, Pictures, Pronunciation And Usage Notes

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Definition of Lincoln from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Lincoln  /ˈlɪŋkən/  /ˈlɪŋkən/ jump to other results
  1. the administrative centre of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It was originally a Roman city and has several important Roman remains. It also contains many beautiful medieval buildings, including a castle, begun in 1068, and a famous cathedral with three spires (= pointed towers), built mainly between the 11th and 14th centuries. The city has one of Britain's newest universities, opened in 1996.

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  2. the capital of the US state of Nebraska
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