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Meaning of Land of Lincoln | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈlænd əv ˈlɪŋkən/

Definitions

Nickname for Illinois: a state of the United States.

Examples

“Illinois, the twenty-first state in the Union, is proud of its appellation "The Land of Lincoln"...”
“Plaques, bronze tablets, and preserved architecture make any visitor know this is truly the Land of Lincoln.”
“There is more to Illinois than cornfields, corrupt politicians, and the Cubs! The Land of Lincoln is filled with fascinating people, one-of-a-kind places, and things with unique and bizarre histories.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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