Louis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural lou·is [loo-eez; French lwee]. /ˈlu iz; French lwi/.
  1. louis d'or.
noun
  1. U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1937–49.
  2. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “loud battle.”
noun plural louis (ˈluːɪz, French lwi)
  1. short for louis d'or
noun
  1. Joe, real name Joseph Louis Barrow, nicknamed the Brown Bomber. 1914–81, US boxer; world heavyweight champion (1937–49)
Louis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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