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Central Asiatic

Central Asiatic adjective: synonym of Central Asian.

Adjective

Central Asiatic (comparative more Central Asiatic, superlative most Central Asiatic)

  1. Synonym of Central Asian.
    • The Central Asiatic race, the Mongol, the Tartar, when pure, revelled in tents and arms; plunder and the pomp of war was their whole aim.1850, Robert Knox, “Appendix”, in The Races of Men: A Fragment, Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, “Section I.—Origin, Civilization, Extinction of the Dark Races of Men”, page 302
    • The principal sets of Central Asiatic manufactures are Bokhara, Karshi, Yenghi Ürgendj, Khokand, and Namengan.1865, Arminius Vámbéry, “Chapter XXII.”, in Travels in Central Asia; Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran Across the Turkoman Desert on the Eastern Shore of the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and...
    Synonyms:
    Central Asian

Noun

Central Asiatic (plural Central Asiatics)

  1. Synonym of Central Asian.
    • Will the Central Asiatics avail themselves of the communications opened for them in Europe? Will they accept, through the agency of Russia, the products of civilization, which we have neglected to convey to them, by the Indus and their own streams?1840 August, Adolphus Slade, “Slade’s Travels in Germany and Russia”, in Sylvanus Urban, editor, The Gentleman’s Magazine, volume XIV, London: William Pickering; John Bowyer Nichols and Son, pages...
    • My friend was obliged positively to force me to enter a booth, and, after the precious shivin (a kind of tea) was poured out, wishing to profit by the ecstatic feeling in which he found me, he asked me, chucklingly, “Now, then, what do you say to Bokhara Sherif (the noble)?” “It pleases me much,” I...1865, Arminius Vámbéry, “Chapter X.”, in Travels in Central Asia; Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran Across the Turkoman Desert on the Eastern Shore of the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and...
    Synonyms:
    Central Asian

Synonyms of Central Asiatic

Forms of Central Asiatic

Adjective
comparativemore Central Asiatic
superlativemost Central Asiatic
Noun
pluralCentral Asiatics

Questions about Central Asiatic

What does Central Asiatic mean?
Central Asiatic means synonym of Central Asian.
What part of speech is Central Asiatic?
Central Asiatic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Central Asiatic in the dictionary

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  4. Central Asian Shepherd Dogs
  5. Central Asians
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  7. Central Asiatics
  8. Central Atlas Tamazight
  9. Central Australia
  10. central bank
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