Lassie: meaning, definitions and examples
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lassie
[ หlรฆsi ]
popular dog name
Lassie is a fictional female collie dog character created by Eric Knight in a short story and later expanded into a novel and a popular television series. Known for her loyalty, intelligence, and bravery, Lassie has become an iconic symbol of the faithful canine companion.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Lassie saved Timmy from the well in that famous episode.
- Many people name their own collie Lassie in homage to the beloved character.
Translations
Translations of the word "lassie" in other languages:
๐ต๐น collie
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Collie
๐ฎ๐ฉ collie
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพะปั
๐ต๐ฑ collie
๐ฏ๐ต ใณใชใผ
๐ซ๐ท collie
๐ช๐ธ collie
๐น๐ท collie
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฝ๋ฆฌ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูููู
๐จ๐ฟ kolie
๐ธ๐ฐ kolie
๐จ๐ณ ๆฏๅฉ็ฌ
๐ธ๐ฎ koli
๐ฎ๐ธ kolli
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบะพะปะปะธ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kolli
๐ฒ๐ฝ collie
Etymology
The name Lassie originated in Scotland and is a diminutive form of the name Lass, which means girl or young woman. The character of Lassie was first introduced in a short story titled 'Lassie Come-Home' published in 1938. The story was later developed into a novel and adapted into various films and television series, solidifying Lassie's place in popular culture as a symbol of loyalty and heroism.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #29,157, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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