levant

Meanings

• Verb

  To raise or lift up

  - "The wind levant the sails."
  - "He levant his arm to wave goodbye."

• Adjective

  Relating to the Levant, a historical region in the Eastern Mediterranean

  - "The Levant region is known for its rich cultural heritage."
  - "The Levant people have a unique cuisine."

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Pronunciation

1. /lɪˈvænt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=42182448"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with levant
heaven , grievance , leaven

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Variants

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levant , levanted , levanting , levants , Levant , Levantine , Levant storax , Levant storaxes , storax , storaxes , Syria , Syrian

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Forms

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levanted, levanting, levante, levants

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Etymology

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From Old French 'levant', meaning 'rise, lift up'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'Levant' comes from the Latin word 'levare', which means 'to raise'.

2. The Levant region is home to many ancient ruins, including the famous city of Petra in Jordan.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mediterranean: The Levant is a part of the Mediterranean region, which is known for its unique climate, geography, and cultural diversity.

2. Middle East: The Levant is also considered a part of the Middle East, which is a broader geographical and cultural region that includes countries from North Africa to Central Asia.

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Culture

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The term 'Levant' refers to a historical region in the Eastern Mediterranean, which includes countries such as Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Egypt. The region is known for its rich cultural heritage, with influences from various civilizations including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, and Ottomans.

How to Memorize "levant"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine lifting or raising an object, such as an arm or a sail, to remember the meaning of 'levant' as a verb.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'levant' with the concept of lifting or raising, or with the region of the Eastern Mediterranean.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lift and Levant' to remember the meaning of 'levant' as a verb.

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