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Burnettian

Burnettian adjective: of or relating to Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924), Anglo-American novelist and playwright.

Adjective

Burnettian (comparative more Burnettian, superlative most Burnettian)

  1. Of or relating to Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924), Anglo-American novelist and playwright.
  2. Of or relating to James Compton Burnett, promoter of the idea of organopathy.

Forms of Burnettian

comparativemore Burnettian
superlativemost Burnettian

Origin of Burnettian

From Burnett + -ian.

Questions about Burnettian

What does Burnettian mean?
Burnettian means of or relating to Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924), Anglo-American novelist and playwright.
What part of speech is Burnettian?
Burnettian is an adjective.

Words near Burnettian in the dictionary

  1. Burnett
  2. Burnett County
  3. Burnett salmon
  4. Burnette
  5. Burnettes
  6. Burnettian
  7. burnettise
  8. burnettize
  9. burnettized
  10. burnettizes
  11. burnettizing

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