christiania
christiania noun: synonym of christie (“skiing turn”).
Noun
christiania (plural christianias)
Proper noun capitalized: Christiania
Christiania
- A former name of Oslo.
- A region of Copenhagen, Denmark that considers itself independent of Denmark.
- "To me, Pusher Street is actually the least unique, right? It is what I associate with violence, gangs, murder, threats, and everything which are actually antonyms to what Christiania is," said Mathilde Brandstrup, a Christiania local.2024 April 6, Isabelle Yr Carlsson, “Denmark shuts down cannabis street in Christiania hippie enclave”, in Reuters
Synonyms of christiania
Forms of christiania
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | christianias |
| Proper noun | |
| alternative form | Kristiania |
Origin of christiania
Borrowed from Danish Christiania, equivalent to Christian + -ia, named for Christian IV of Denmark.
Questions about christiania
- What does christiania mean?
- Christiania means synonym of christie (“skiing turn”).
- What part of speech is christiania?
- Christiania can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of christiania?
- The plural of christiania is christianias.
Words near christiania in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: christiania (page history and authors); Christiania (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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