Lucas

Lu·cas
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/ˈluːkəs//ˈluːkɪs/

proper noun

A male given name from Latin.

CommonScrabble 7

Meanings

Lucas1

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Latin.

    There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus; Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.

    1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Philemon 23-24
    1 more example

    Technically speaking, it’s Lucas Till, the actor playing Tripp, who is far too old to be riding a school bus, not his character in Monster Trucks, who is written as a 16-year-old, maybe 17 tops. But Till does not look 16, nor 17, nor even 18.

    2017 January 12, Jesse Hassenger, “A literal monster truck is far from the stupidest thing about Monster Trucks”, in The Onion AV Club, archived from the original on 27 Jan 2017
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A minor city in Lucas County, Iowa.
verbLucas (third-person singular simple present Lucases, present participle Lucasing, simple past and past participle Lucased)

present singular third person Lucases · participle present Lucasing · participle past Lucased · past Lucased

  1. slangtransitivelifestyleSynonym of George Lucas.

    Synonyms: George Lucas

LUCAs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of LUCA

LUCAS3

nounLUCAS (plural LUCASs or LUCASes)

plural LUCASs · plural LUCASes

  1. USabbreviationacronymcomputingAcronym of low-cost uncrewed combat attack system

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of George Lucas.

Also see

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΛουκᾶς
  2. LatinLucas
  3. EnglishLucas

From Latin Lucas, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs). See the Greek entry for more.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 盧卡斯 /卢卡斯
  • 盧卡斯 /卢卡斯 (Lúkǎsī)surname
French Lucas, Luc
  • Lucassurname
  • Lucsurname
Persian لوکاس
  • لوکاس (lukâs)surname
Portuguese Lucas
  • Lucassurname
Russian Лукас
  • Лукас (Lukas)surname

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Lucas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucas

MLA

“Lucas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucas. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lucas,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucas.

Source: Lucas on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.