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Halicarnassian

Halicarnassian adjective: of, from or relating to Halicarnassus.

Adjective

Halicarnassian (comparative more Halicarnassian, superlative most Halicarnassian)

  1. Of, from or relating to Halicarnassus

Noun

Halicarnassian (plural Halicarnassians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Halicarnassus

Forms of Halicarnassian

Adjective
comparativemore Halicarnassian
superlativemost Halicarnassian
alternative formHalicarnassean
Noun
pluralHalicarnassians

Origin of Halicarnassian

Halicarnassus + -ian

Questions about Halicarnassian

What does Halicarnassian mean?
Halicarnassian means of, from or relating to Halicarnassus.
What part of speech is Halicarnassian?
Halicarnassian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Halicarnassian in the dictionary

  1. halibutters
  2. Halicarnassan
  3. Halicarnassans
  4. Halicarnassean
  5. Halicarnasseans
  6. Halicarnassian
  7. Halicarnassians
  8. Halicarnassus
  9. halichondramide
  10. halichondrid
  11. halichondrids

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