English noun: Levant | |||
1. | Levant (substance) a heavy morocco often used in bookbinding | ||
Synonyms | Levant morocco | ||
Broader (hypernym) | morocco | ||
2. | Levant (location) the former name for the geographical area of the eastern Mediterranean that is now occupied by Lebanon, Syria, and Israel | ||
Instance hypernym | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region | ||
Part meronym | Middle East, Mideast, Near East | ||
Member holonym | Levantine | ||
English verb: levant | |||
1. | levant (motion) run off without paying a debt | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | abscond, absquatulate, bolt, decamp, go off, make off, run off | ||