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armenian
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun armenian has 3 senses
- armenian(n = noun.person) Array - a native or inhabitant of Armenia; Array is a member of armenia, hayastan, republic of armenia
- armenian(n = noun.communication) armenian language - the Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan; Array is a kind of indo-european, indo-european language, indo-hittite
- armenian(n = noun.communication) armenian alphabet - a writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written; Array is a kind of alphabet
is a kind of asian, asiatic
Derived form adjective armenian1
Derived form adjective armenian1
Derived form adjective armenian1
Adjective armenian has 1 sense
- armenian(a = adj.pert) Array - of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia; Array Derived forms noun armenia1, noun armenian3, noun armenian2, noun armenian1
CIDE DICTIONARY
armenian, a. [Cf. F. Arménien, L. Armenias, fr. Armenia.].
Of or pertaining to Armenia. [1913 Webster]
armenian, n.
- A native or one of the people of Armenia; also, the language of the Armenians. [1913 Webster]
- An adherent of the Armenian Church, an organization similar in some doctrines and practices to the Greek Church, in others to the Roman Catholic. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
armenian, n. & adj.
--n.
1 a a native of Armenia, an ancient kingdom corresponding to an area in modern Turkey, Iran, and the USSR. b a person of Armenian descent.
2 the language of Armenia.
--adj. of or relating to Armenia, its language, or the Christian Church established there c.300.
--n.
1 a a native of Armenia, an ancient kingdom corresponding to an area in modern Turkey, Iran, and the USSR. b a person of Armenian descent.
2 the language of Armenia.
--adj. of or relating to Armenia, its language, or the Christian Church established there c.300.
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