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Cyrenaean

Cyrenaean is the alternative form of Cyrenian.

Meaning of Cyrenian

Adjective

Cyrenian (comparative more Cyrenian, superlative most Cyrenian)

  1. (historical) Of or related to Cyrene.
    Synonyms:
    Cyrenaic
  2. (historical) Synonym of Cyrenaic, of or related to Cyrenaicism.
    Synonyms:
    Aristippan, Aristippian, Cyrenaic, Cyrenean, of or related to Cyrenaicism
  3. (historical) Synonym of Cyrenaican, of or related to Cyrenaica.
    Synonyms:
    Cyrenaic, Cyrenaican, Cyrenean, Barcan, Barqan, of or related to Cyrenaica

See all 6 meanings of Cyrenian

Forms of Cyrenaean

Adjective
comparativemore Cyrenaean
superlativemost Cyrenaean
Noun
pluralCyrenaeans

Origin of Cyrenaean

From Latin Cȳrēnaeus + -an.

Questions about Cyrenaean

What is Cyrenaean the alternative form of?
Cyrenaean is the alternative form of Cyrenian.

Words near Cyrenaean in the dictionary

  1. Cyran
  2. cyranic
  3. Cyrano de Bergerac
  4. cyranoid
  5. Cyrans
  6. Cyrenaean
  7. Cyrenaeans
  8. Cyrenaic
  9. Cyrenaica
  10. Cyrenaican
  11. Cyrenaicans

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Cyrenaean (page history and authors); Cyrenian (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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