ルーク — meaning in English

English meaning

• Luke name A common male given name, ultimately from Greek, meaning roughly "from Lucania."
• rook noun A large black European bird related to the crow, known for nesting in noisy colonies.

Senses

ルーク is used for these senses in English:

• Luke A en given name.
• Luke (biblical) The Gospel of St. Luke, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the third of the four gospels.
• rook (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.

Luke — full definition

1. name A common male given name, ultimately from Greek, meaning roughly "from Lucania."
2. name Luke the Evangelist, the traditional author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the Christian Bible.
3. name The Gospel of Luke, the third of the four gospels in the New Testament.

rook — full definition

1. noun A large black European bird related to the crow, known for nesting in noisy colonies.
2. noun In chess, a piece shaped like a castle tower that moves in straight lines, horizontally or vertically.
3. verb To cheat or overcharge someone.

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