Lombard

¹ American  

[lom-bahrd, -berd, luhm-] / ˈlɒm bɑrd, -bərd, ˈlʌm- /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Lombardy.

2. a member of an ancient Germanic tribe that settled in N Italy.

3. a banker or moneylender.

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adjective

1. Also Lombardic of or relating to the Lombards or Lombardy.

Lombard ² American  

[lom-bahrd, -berd, luhm-] / ˈlɒm bɑrd, -bərd, ˈlʌm- /

noun

1. Carole Jane Alice Peters, 1909?–42, U.S. film actress.

2. Peter Petrus Lombardus, c1100–64?, Italian theologian: bishop of Paris 1159–64?.

3. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.

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Lombard ¹ British  

/ ˈlɒmbəd, ˈlʌm-, -bɑːd /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Lombardy

2. Also called: Langobard.  a member of an ancient Germanic people who settled in N Italy after 568 _ad

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adjective

1. of or relating to Lombardy or the Lombards

Lombard ² British  

/ -bɑːd, ˈlʌm-, ˈlɒmbəd /

noun

1. Peter. ?1100–?60, Italian theologian, noted for his Sententiarum libri quatuor

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Example Sentences

Samy Chaar, chief economist at Lombard Odier, said that experience is likely to color the way policymakers respond if the conflict cools, while the oil price averages $90 a barrel for six months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“The main risk is you had an economy that was a little wobbly heading into Q1,” said Steven Blitz, chief economist at TS Lombard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Back then, oil prices hit the equivalent of $175 in today’s dollars, estimated Steve Blitz, chief U.S. economist at TS Lombard.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

“There are various ways to work around the agricultural issues,” says Shumita Deveshwar, chief India economist at TS Lombard.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Picking up the vidphone receiver, he dialed the Hall of Justice on Lombard.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick