longobard

/ˈlɒŋɡoʊbɑrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a Germanic tribe that founded the Kingdom of the Lombards in Italy in the 6th century.

“The archaeological site revealed Longobard artifacts from the early Middle Ages.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Lombards or their culture.

“The Longobard kingdom played a significant role in shaping Italy’s medieval history.”

Synonyms

  • Germanic
  • Lombard
  • barbarian

Antonyms

  • civilized
  • cultivated