Lapine

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A constructed language created by author Richard Adams for his 1972 novel Watership Down, where it is spoken by rabbit characters. uncountable

Etymology

From French lapin (“rabbit”). Coined by English novelist Richard Adams in 1972.

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