LEVIN

Etymology

Noun

levin (plural levins)

(archaic, poetic) Lightning; a bolt of lightning; also, a bright flame or light.

Anagrams

• Elvin, Nevil, V line, V-line, liven, v-line

Etymology

Proper noun

Levin (countable and uncountable, plural Levins)

A surname.

A male given name.

A town in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand. Named after William Levin.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Levin is the 1876th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 19144 individuals. Levin is most common among White (95.35%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Elvin, Nevil, V line, V-line, liven, v-line

Source: Wiktionary


Lev"in, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain. Cf. Leven.]

Definition: Lightning. [Obs.] Spenser. Levin brand, a thunderbolt. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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