Lappid

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noun

A member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.

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Samid
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Meanings

nounLappid (plural Lappids)

plural Lappids

  1. historicalanthropologyA member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.

    Synonyms: Samid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.

Similar
Samid

Origin

From Lapp + -id. Coined by Swedish anthropologist Bertil Lundman.

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APA

Lappid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lappid

MLA

“Lappid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lappid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lappid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lappid.

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