American English pronunciation

How to pronounce lukes

IPA transcription: ['luks]

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Noun

  • (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

Usage examples

  • He was a minister at the Saint Lukes Episcopal Church in Fall River, Massachusetts.
  • The tail flukes are triangular and, like the flippers, pointed.