Lucas

[ loo-kuhs ]

noun

1. George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
2. a male given name, form of Luke.

Lucas

/ ˈluːkəs /

noun

1. LucasGeorge1944MUSFILMS AND TV: directorFILMS AND TV: producerFILMS AND TV: writer George. born 1944, US film director, producer, and writer of screenplays. Films include American Graffiti (1973) and Star Wars (1977) and its prequels The Phantom Menace (1999), Attack of the Clones (2002), and Revenge of the Sith (2005)

Example Sentences

Footballers Matt Crossen, who suffered a brain injury after having a stroke, and Aaron Lucas speak to BBC Sport about representing England at the Cerebral Palsy World Cup in Spain.

From BBC

The attempted murder charges relate to eight children, who cannot be named for legal reasons, Ms Lucas and businessman John Hayes.

From BBC

Eight of the alleged attempted murders concern attacks on children who cannot be named for legal reasons, while the final two allegations concern alleged attacks on yoga teacher Leanne Lucas and another adult, John Hayes.

From BBC

“This is a new technology,” said Lucas Gutterman, the director of the Designed to Last Campaign at Public Interest Research Groups, which organized the letter.

From Los Angeles Times

Lucas continued, saying the meal vouchers “incentivize that behavior.”

From Salon