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Definition of Lincoln
1. Noun. 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865).
Exact synonyms: Abraham Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln, President Lincoln
Generic synonyms: Attorney, Lawyer, Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Derivative terms: Lincolnian
Generic synonyms: Attorney, Lawyer, Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Derivative terms: Lincolnian
2. Noun. Capital of the state of Nebraska; located in southeastern Nebraska; site of the University of Nebraska.
Exact synonyms: Capital Of Nebraska
Terms within: University Of Nebraska
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Cornhusker State, Ne, Nebraska
Terms within: University Of Nebraska
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Cornhusker State, Ne, Nebraska
3. Noun. Long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire.