Lycaonia

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UK/ˌlɪ.k(ə)ˈəʊ.ni.ə/UK/ˌlaɪ-/UK, uncommon/-keɪˈ-/US/ˌlɪ.k(ə)ˈoʊ.ni.ə/

proper noun

A large region in interior Asia Minor, north of the Taurus Mountains.

OriginLatin Lycāonia ← Ancient Greek Λυκαονία →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA large region in interior Asia Minor, north of the Taurus Mountains.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΛυκαονία
  2. LatinLycāonia
  3. EnglishLycaonia

Borrowed from Latin Lycāonia, from Ancient Greek Λυκαονία (Lukaonía).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Λυκαονία
  • Λυκαονία (Lukaonía)historical region
French Lycaonie
  • Lycaoniehistorical region
Italian Licaonia
  • Licaoniahistorical region

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Lycaonia

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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