Associations to the word «Lascar»

Wiktionary

LASCAR, noun. A sailor, army servant or artilleryman from India or Southeast Asia.

Dictionary definition

LASCAR, noun. An East Indian sailor.
LASCAR, noun. A volcano in the Andes in Chile.

Wise words

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