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Nicosian

Nicosian adjective: of, from, or pertaining to Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus.

Adjective

Nicosian (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus.
    Synonyms:
    Lefkosian

Noun

Nicosian (plural Nicosians)

  1. A person from Nicosia.
    Synonyms:
    Lefkosian

Synonyms of Nicosian

Forms of Nicosian

pluralNicosians

Origin of Nicosian

From Medieval Latin Nicosianus, from Nicosia + -ānus. Equivalent to Nicosia + -an.

Questions about Nicosian

What does Nicosian mean?
Nicosian means of, from, or pertaining to Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus.
What part of speech is Nicosian?
Nicosian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Nicosian in the dictionary

  1. nicorandil
  2. Nicorești
  3. nicors
  4. Nicos
  5. Nicosia
  6. Nicosian
  7. Nicosians
  8. nicosulfuron
  9. Nicot
  10. nicotelline
  11. nicotene

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