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THRACIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient people of Thrace but extinct by the early Middle Ages
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Thracian" is a kind of...):
Thraco-Phrygian (an extinct branch of the Indo-European language family thought by some to be related to Armenian)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An inhabitant of ancient Thrace
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Thracian" is a kind of...):
European (a native or inhabitant of Europe)
Holonyms ("Thracian" is a member of...):
Thrace (an ancient country and wine producing region in the east of the Balkan Peninsula to the north of the Aegean Sea; colonized by ancient Greeks; later a Roman province; now divided between Bulgaria and Greece and Turkey)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Thrace or its people or culture
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Thrace (an ancient country and wine producing region in the east of the Balkan Peninsula to the north of the Aegean Sea; colonized by ancient Greeks; later a Roman province; now divided between Bulgaria and Greece and Turkey)
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