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Italyan

Italyan is the obsolete form of Italian.

Meaning of Italian

Noun

Italian (countable and uncountable, plural Italians)

  1. (countable) A person from Italy or of Italian descent.
    • A tour group of Italians is visiting Westminster Cathedral today.
  2. (uncountable) A style of cuisine or individual dishes of or associated with Italy or Italian people.
    • A: What's for dinner tonight? B: I don't know about you, but I'm ready for some Italian tonight!

See all 7 meanings of Italian

Forms of Italyan

Noun
pluralItalyans
Adjective
comparativemore Italyan
superlativemost Italyan

Questions about Italyan

What is Italyan the obsolete form of?
Italyan is the obsolete form of Italian.

Words near Italyan in the dictionary

  1. Italophones
  2. itals
  3. Italy
  4. Italy towel
  5. Italy towels
  6. Italyan
  7. Italyans
  8. Italygate
  9. itamalate
  10. itamalates
  11. itamalic acid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Italyan (page history and authors); Italian (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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