lisi

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noun

A canoe of the Solomon Islands.

OriginItalian and Sicilian Lisi →
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Meanings

lisi1

noun
  1. rareA canoe of the Solomon Islands.

    Details of a lisi type canoe, Santa Anna, Solomon Islands

    1937, Alfred Cort Haddon, James Hornell, Canoes of Oceania (page 90)

Lisi2

nounLisi pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA member of any of three closely associated Chadian ethnic groups of mainly agricultural Muslims.

Lisi3

proper nounLisi (plural Lisis)

plural Lisis

  1. A surname from Italian.

Origin

  1. Italian and SicilianLisi
  2. EnglishLisi

Borrowed from Italian and Sicilian Lisi.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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