georgian
adjective · noun
Simple meaning
Of or about or characteristic of the Asian republic of Georgia or its people or language.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈdʒɔɹdʒən
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Definition
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adjective
Of or relating to or characteristic of the Asian republic of Georgia or its people or language
Of, from, or pertaining to the Eastern European country of Georgia, the Georgian people or the Georgian language.
Of, from, or pertaining to the U.S. State of Georgia or its Georgian English dialect.
Pertaining to or characteristic of German poet Stefan George (1868–1933).
Of, from, or characteristic of the reigns of Kings George I and George II of Great Britain, and George III and George IV of the United Kingdom (1714–1830), sometimes also including the brief reign of William IV (1830–1837).
Of or pertaining to Saint George.
noun
The language of Georgia, a country in Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
A native or resident of the state of Georgia in the United States of America.
A native or inhabitant of Georgia in Asia
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Moderately Common
- Typical Use
- Neutral / general English
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This meaning: Of or relating to or characteristic of the Asian republic of Georgia or its people or language
Used this way, georgian is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- No strong connotation
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
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Monetary unit in Georgia.
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