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OSCAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Oscan" is a kind of...):
Osco-Umbrian (a group of dead languages of ancient Italy; they were displace by Latin)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Oscan" is a kind of...):
Italian (a native or inhabitant of Italy)
Holonyms ("Oscan" is a member of...):
Campania (a region of southwestern Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea including the islands of Capri and Ischia)
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