What is another word for Leman?

Pronunciation: [lˈɛmən] (IPA)

Synonyms for Leman:

What are the hypernyms for Leman?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Leman

"Better times may come roun, guidwife," replied Mr Blackadder; "an' the lass may get her Leman for a'."
"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX"
Alexander Leighton
And besides, thou knowest that the character I gave myself to Joseph Leman, as to my treatment of my mistress, is pretty near the truth.
"Clarissa, Volume 5 (of 9)"
Samuel Richardson
At last they reached the territory now called Switzerland, which was then a number of small districts, mostly belonging to the Emperor; and the army winding through its beautiful valleys and passing along the banks of its turbulent rivers, came at last to the shores of Lake Leman and camped by the walls of Geneva.
"Ten Boys from History"
Kate Dickinson Sweetser

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