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Luke Definition & Meaning

luke
noun
  1. (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel
  2. one of the four Gospels in the New Testament; contains details of Jesus's birth and early life

"Luke" in song lyrics

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  • "Luke:"
    2 Live Crew — If You Believe in Having Sex
  • "Faith in each other backed up by Luke"
    2 Live Crew — Man, Not a Myth
  • "Verse 1: Luke"
    2 Live Crew — Pretty Woman

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Frequently asked questions

What does luke mean?
(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel one of the four Gospels in the New Testament; contains details of Jesus's birth and early life
What part of speech is luke?
Luke is a noun.
How many definitions does luke have?
Luke has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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