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thracian

Thra·cian
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [threy-shuh n]
    • /ˈθreɪ ʃən/
    • /θrˈeɪʃiən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [threy-shuh n]
    • /ˈθreɪ ʃən/

Definitions of thracian word

  • adjective thracian of or relating to Thrace or its inhabitants. 1
  • noun thracian a native or inhabitant of Thrace. 1
  • noun thracian an Indo-European language of ancient Thrace. 1
  • noun thracian a member of an ancient Indo-European people who lived in the SE corner of the Balkan Peninsula 0
  • noun thracian the ancient language spoken by this people, belonging to the Thraco-Phrygian branch of the Indo-European family: extinct by the early Middle Ages 0
  • adjective thracian of or relating to Thrace, its inhabitants, or the extinct Thracian language 0

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Origin of thracian

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; < Latin Thrāci(us) of Thrace (< Greek Thrā́ikios, equivalent to Thrā́ik(ē) Thrace + -ios adj. suffix) + -an

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Parts of speech for Thracian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

thracian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% 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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