Laconia

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Laconia

/ləˈkəʊ.ni.ə/ UK
/ləˈkoʊ.ni.ə/ US

Rhymes with -əʊniə

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Borrowed from Latin Lacōnia.

proper noun

A historical region of Ancient Greece, which has had Sparta as its capital for over 3,000 years.
A regional unit of Peloponnese, Greece.
A city, the county seat of Belknap County, New Hampshire; named for the Laconia Car Company, a railroad car manufacturer.
A town in Indiana.
An unincorporated community in Tennessee.

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name region in the southern Peloponnese

Español	Laconia
中文	拉科尼亞 /拉科尼亚
Français	Laconie
Deutsch	Lakonien
Italiano	Laconia
Ελληνικά	Λακωνία Lakonía
Русский	Лако́ния Lakónija

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"Laconia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/laconia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Laconia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/laconia

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"Laconia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/laconia.

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@misc{laconia_2026,
  title = {Laconia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/laconia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}