English Explanatory Dictionary

lev

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The currency of Bulgaria from 1880 to 2025; divided into 100 stotinki.
name
  1. A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian male given name Лев (Lev).
  2. A surname.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of lunar excursion vehicle.
  2. Abbreviation of low-emissions vehicle.

Pronunciation

/lɛv/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lev.wav

Word forms

lev leva levs L.E.V. L. E. V.

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian лев (lev), a variant of лъв (lǎv, “lion”). Doublet of Leo, leu, lion, and Lyon.

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