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Cincinnatian

Cincinnatian adjective: of or pertaining to the city of Cincinnati in Ohio.

Adjective

Cincinnatian (comparative more Cincinnatian, superlative most Cincinnatian)

  1. Of or pertaining to the city of Cincinnati in Ohio.

Noun

Cincinnatian (plural Cincinnatians)

  1. An inhabitant of Cincinnati.
    • While Fortescue Cuming could entertain a cabinful of young men with a violin in 1807, Frances Trollope noted that Cincinnatians organized formal balls for young people of quality twenty years later.2015, Emily Foster, The Ohio Frontier: An Anthology of Early Writings, →ISBN, page 139

Proper noun

the Cincinnatian

  1. An epoch from 451 to 443.7 ± 1.5 million years ago, a subdivision of the Ordovician.

Forms of Cincinnatian

Adjective
comparativemore Cincinnatian
superlativemost Cincinnatian
Noun
pluralCincinnatians

Origin of Cincinnatian

From Cincinnati + -an.

Questions about Cincinnatian

What does Cincinnatian mean?
Cincinnatian means of or pertaining to the city of Cincinnati in Ohio.
What part of speech is Cincinnatian?
Cincinnatian can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.

Words near Cincinnatian in the dictionary

  1. Cincinnati
  2. Cincinnati chili
  3. Cincinnati chilis
  4. Cincinnati water maze
  5. Cincinnati water mazes
  6. Cincinnatian
  7. Cincinnatians
  8. Cincinnatis
  9. Cincinnatus
  10. cincinni
  11. cincinnus

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