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ACHAEAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The ancient Greek inhabitants of Achaea
Synonyms:
Achaean; Arcado-Cyprians
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Achaean" is a kind of...):
citizenry; people (the body of citizens of a state or country)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
Synonyms:
Achaean; Achaian
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Achaean" is a kind of...):
Greek; Hellene (a native or inhabitant of Greece)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Achaea or its ancient Greek people
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Achaea (a region of ancient Greece on the north coast of the Peloponnese)
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