Campanian
Campanian adjective: of, from or relating to Campania in southern Italy.
Adjective
Campanian (not comparable)
Noun
Campanian (plural Campanians)
- A native or inhabitant of Campania in southern Italy.
Proper noun
Campanian
- The fifth of six geological ages of the Late Cretaceous epoch, spanning the time from 83.6 ± 0.7 to 72.1 ± 0.6 million years ago. It is preceded by the Santonian and followed by the Maastrichtian.
- A group of Central Italian dialects spoken in Campania.
Forms of Campanian
| plural | Campanians |
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Origin of Campanian
From Campania + -an.
Questions about Campanian
- What does Campanian mean?
- Campanian means of, from or relating to Campania in southern Italy.
- What part of speech is Campanian?
- Campanian can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
Words near Campanian in the dictionary
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