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Lapine.

A surname.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname.

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  1. A constructed language created by author Richard Adams for his 1972 novel Watership Down, where it is spoken by rabbit characters.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From French lapin (“rabbit”). Coined by English novelist Richard Adams in 1972.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.