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Ptolemian

Ptolemian adjective: ptolemaic.

Adjective

Ptolemian (not comparable)

  1. Ptolemaic

Origin of Ptolemian

From Ptolemy + -ian.

Questions about Ptolemian

What does Ptolemian mean?
Ptolemian means ptolemaic.
What part of speech is Ptolemian?
Ptolemian is an adjective.

Words near Ptolemian in the dictionary

  1. Ptolemais
  2. Ptolemaism
  3. Ptolemaist
  4. Ptolemaists
  5. Ptolemean
  6. Ptolemian
  7. Ptolemies
  8. Ptolemy
  9. Ptolemy's theorem
  10. Ptolemæus
  11. ptomain

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