lincoln Meaning, Definition & Usage

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)
   President Abraham Lincoln; President Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln.
   
2. noun capital of the state of Nebraska; located in southeastern Nebraska; site of the University of Nebraska
   capital of Nebraska.
   
3. noun long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire
   

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