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latrobe

name · noun · 9 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: L AA0 T R OW1 B Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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name

Meaning 2

A place name:

A local government area in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, named after the Latrobe River and Latrobe Valley; in full, the City of Latrobe.

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name

Meaning 3

A place name:

A locality in Kentish council area and the Latrobe council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.

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name

Meaning 4

A place name:

A local government area in northern Tasmania; in full, Latrobe Council.

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name

Meaning 5

A place name:

An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States.

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name

Meaning 6

A place name:

A city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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name

Meaning 7

A place name:

An unincorporated community and coal town in Logan County, West Virginia, United States.

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noun

Meaning 8

A form of stove set into a fireplace, heating the room by radiation and the rooms above by hot air.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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noun

Meaning 9

United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court; considered the first professional architect in the United States (1764-1820)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: Benjamin Henry Latrobe

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Broader terms: architect, designer

History

Etymology

After the inventor, I. Latrobe of Baltimore.

Real reading context

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