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Lokrian

Lokrian is the alternative form of Locrian.

Meaning of Locrian

Adjective

Locrian (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the ancient Greek region of Locris.
  2. Designating an ancient Greek mode, of uncertain detail.
    • scattered piano keys (all white, an octave on B to be exact—or H, in the German nomenclature—the notes of the rejected Locrian mode1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow
  3. Designating a minor scale with the second and fifth scale degrees lowered by a semitone.

Questions about Lokrian

What is Lokrian the alternative form of?
Lokrian is the alternative form of Locrian.

Words near Lokrian in the dictionary

  1. Lokkens
  2. lokma
  3. lokmas
  4. Lokoja
  5. Lokono
  6. Lokrian
  7. lokshen
  8. lokta
  9. Loktak
  10. loktal
  11. Lokting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Lokrian (page history and authors); Locrian (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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