lincoln

• Nombre propio que designa un apellido, más conocido como el de Abraham Lincoln, decimosexto presidente de los Estados Unidos, que dirigió el país durante la Guerra Civil y promulgó la Proclamación de Emancipación. También puede referirse a la capital del estado de Nebraska o a una raza de ovejas de lana larga.

A proper noun referring to a surname, most notably associated with Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States who led the nation during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation. It can also refer to the capital city of Nebraska or a breed of long-wooled sheep.

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1. 16th U.S. PresidentB2formalamerican

   Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, who led the nation through the American Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation to free enslaved people. He was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in 1865.

   Abraham Lincoln, presidente de EE. UU.

   • Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address in 1863.
   • The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., honors his legacy.
   • Historians often rank Lincoln among the greatest U.S. presidents.

   Sinónimosabraham lincoln

2. Capital of NebraskaB1formalamerican

   The capital city of the U.S. state of Nebraska, located in the southeastern part of the state. It is home to the University of Nebraska.

   Lincoln, capital de Nebraska

   • Lincoln is the second-most populous city in Nebraska.
   • The University of Nebraska's main campus is in Lincoln.
   • Lincoln's historic Haymarket District is a popular tourist destination.

3. Breed of SheepC1formalbritishscientific

   A breed of domestic sheep known for its long, heavy wool, originally developed in Lincolnshire, England.

   Lincoln (raza de oveja)

   • Lincoln sheep are prized for their high-quality fleece.
   • The breed was developed in the 18th century in Lincolnshire.
   • Lincoln wool is often used in carpets and upholstery.