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- [ser-kash-uh n, -ee-uh n]
- /sərˈkæʃ ən, -i ən/
- /sɜːˈkæsɪən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ser-kash-uh n, -ee-uh n]
- /sərˈkæʃ ən, -i ən/
Definitions of circassian word
- noun circassian a native of Circassia 3
- noun circassian a language or languages spoken in Circassia, belonging to the North-West Caucasian family 3
- adjective circassian relating to Circassia, its people, or language 3
- noun circassian a member of a group of Caucasian peoples of Circassia 3
- noun circassian a person living in Circassia 3
- noun circassian the North Caucasian language spoken in Circassia 3
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Origin of circassian
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Medieval Latin or New Latin Circassi(a) + -an
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Parts of speech for Circassian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circassian popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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