cracovian
UK/kɹəˈkəʊvɪən/
cracovian is the alternative form of Cracovian.
Adjective capitalized: Cracovian
Cracovian (not comparable)
- Of, from or relating to the city of Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
Noun capitalized: Cracovian
Cracovian (plural Cracovians)
- A native or inhabitant of the city of Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
- Being used to horses from their childhood, the Cracovians are excellent riders.1921, National Polish Committee of America, Geography and ethnography of Poland
- A clerical convenience in solving systems of linear equations by hand.
Forms of cracovian
| plural | cracovians |
|---|---|
| plural | Cracovians |
Origin of cracovian
Formed as Latin Cracōvia (“Krakow”) + English -an (suffix forming adjectives with the sense “of or pertaining to”). Equivalent to the Latin Cracōviānus.
Questions about cracovian
- What does cracovian mean?
- Cracovian means of, from or relating to the city of Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
- What is cracovian the alternative form of?
- Cracovian is the alternative form of Cracovian.
- What part of speech is cracovian?
- Cracovian can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce cracovian?
- Cracovian is pronounced /kɹəˈkəʊvɪən/ (UK).
Words near cracovian in the dictionary
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