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Quinean

Quinean adjective: of or relating to Willard Van Orman Quine, an American philosopher.

Adjective

Quinean (comparative more Quinean, superlative most Quinean)

  1. Of or relating to Willard Van Orman Quine, an American philosopher.

Forms of Quinean

comparativemore Quinean
superlativemost Quinean
alternative formQuinian

Origin of Quinean

From Quine + -an.

Questions about Quinean

What does Quinean mean?
Quinean means of or relating to Willard Van Orman Quine, an American philosopher.
What part of speech is Quinean?
Quinean is an adjective.

Words near Quinean in the dictionary

  1. Quine daggers
  2. Quine quote
  3. Quine quotes
  4. Quine-McCluskey algorithm
  5. Quine-Putnam indispensability argument
  6. Quinean
  7. Quineanism
  8. quined
  9. quinela
  10. quinelas
  11. quinella

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