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Prussian

//ˈpɹʌ.ʃən// adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from, or pertaining to Prussia. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Prussia or its inhabitants wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Prussian language; see Old Prussian and New Prussian.
Noun
  1. 1
    A native or inhabitant of the geographical region of Prussia.
  2. 2
    a German inhabitant of Prussia wordnet
  3. 3
    A citizen of the German state of Prussia. historical
  4. 4
    A member of or a person descended from the Baltic ethnic group which inhabited Prussia.
  5. 5
    A member of or a person descended from the German ethnic group which settled in Prussia.

    "The Junkers were the stereotypical Prussians."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Prussia + -an.

Etymology 2

From Prussia + -an.

Etymology 3

From Prussia + -an.

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