What is another word for lusitania?

Pronunciation: [lˌuːsɪtˈe͡ɪni͡ə] (IPA)

Lusitania is a term that has limited synonyms, as it refers specifically to an ancient Roman province that was roughly equivalent to modern-day Portugal. However, there are a few words that could be used in place of Lusitania in certain contexts. One possibility is to refer to the region as Hispania, which was the broader Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula. Another option might be to use the word Lusophone, which refers to any person or culture that speaks Portuguese, the language of modern Portugal. A more poetic synonym might be "Land of the Lusiads," a reference to the epic poem that has come to symbolize Portuguese national identity.

Synonyms for Lusitania:

What are the hypernyms for Lusitania?

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

What are the holonyms for Lusitania?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Lusitania

Her broad spread of white canvass, extended alow and aloft, shining brightly in the sunbeams; she looked like a graceful swan, a being of life and instinct, floating on the waste of waters, her head turned towards the coast of fair lusitania; her bourne, from which she was as yet far distant, being the majestic Tagus.
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
"Arrived to-day by the lusitania in search of talent, of someone who can 'produce the goods' as he calls it.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens
If the propriety of printing such short ugly words be questioned, the translator is sorry to say that no means now exists of directly bringing him to account for he met untimely death on board the lusitania when it was sunk by the German submarine.
"Botchan (Master Darling)"
Mr. Kin-nosuke Natsume, trans. by Yasotaro Morri

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