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Lombard has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

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Noun
1

a member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in the 6th century

"The historian explained that many Lombard settlements were established throughout northern Italy after their invasion in the sixth century."

2

A member of a Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century.

"The old artillery manual listed both 'bombard' and lombard as names for the heavy cannon used in medieval sieges."

3

Alternative form of Lombard (“cannon”)

Adjective
1

Of or relating to Lombardy, or the inhabitants of Lombardy.

"The tour guide explained that many historic cathedrals in Milan reflect the rich artistic heritage of Lombardy."

Proper Noun
1

A Romance language spoken in northern Italy and southern Switzerland.

"The traveler struggled to order coffee because the local vendor spoke only Lombard."

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