lamb

Meanings

• noun

  A young sheep.

  - "The farmer raised several lambs on his farm."
  - "The lamb followed the shepherd through the fields."

• noun

  A person of gentle disposition.

  - "He was a lamb among wolves in the rough neighborhood."
  - "Don't be a lamb; stand up for yourself!"

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Pronunciation

1. /læm/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

sheepling

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lamb
tame , ame , flame

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Homophones

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1. lamb (English) : Young sheep
   

2. lamb (Scottish Gaelic) : lover
   

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Variants

List of all variants of lamb that leads to same result
lamb , lamblike , lambs , lamby , lambed , lamber , lambers , lambing , Charles Lamb , Elia , Lamb , William Lamb , Willis Eugene Lamb , lamb's ears , lamb's lettuce , lamb's-quarter , lamb's-quarters , Paschal Lamb , Paschal Lambs , Persian lamb , Persian lambs

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Forms

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lambs, lambing

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Etymology

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Old English 'lambu', related to 'lam' meaning 'sheep'.

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Trivia

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1. A lamb's wool is called 'lamb's wool'.

2. The term 'lamb's quarters' refers to the edible leaves of a plant, not the animal itself.

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Related Concepts

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1. sheep: A large domesticated mammal that is raised for its meat, wool, or milk.

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Culture

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In various cultures, lamb is a symbol of innocence and purity, often associated with religious traditions such as Passover and Easter.

How to Memorize "lamb"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a young sheep with its mother in a green pasture.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lamb' with the image of a gentle, innocent creature.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lambs love lettuce' to remember the word.

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