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Kahnian

Kahnian adjective: of or relating to Herman Kahn (1922–1983), futurist and military strategist known for analyzing the consequences of nuclear war and recommending ways to improve survivability.

Adjective

Kahnian (comparative more Kahnian, superlative most Kahnian)

  1. Of or relating to Herman Kahn (1922–1983), futurist and military strategist known for analyzing the consequences of nuclear war and recommending ways to improve survivability.

Forms of Kahnian

comparativemore Kahnian
superlativemost Kahnian

Origin of Kahnian

From Kahn + -ian.

Questions about Kahnian

What does Kahnian mean?
Kahnian means of or relating to Herman Kahn (1922–1983), futurist and military strategist known for analyzing the consequences of nuclear war and recommending ways to improve survivability.
What part of speech is Kahnian?
Kahnian is an adjective.

Words near Kahnian in the dictionary

  1. Kahlúas
  2. kahm
  3. kahms
  4. Kahn
  5. Kahnawake
  6. Kahnian
  7. Kahnpur
  8. Kahnwald
  9. Kahoka
  10. Kahoolawe
  11. Kahr

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