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say it: LOO-thur
luther is a noun meaning "German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)". It is pronounced /ˈluθɚ/ — LOO-thur. It carries one recorded sense.
German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for luther come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.