Standard Lemma guide

Cappadocian

adj · name · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /kæpəˈdəʊʃi.ən/
  • /kæpəˈdəʊʃən/
  • rhymes with -əʊʃən

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to Cappadocia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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2

name

Meaning 2

Clipping of Cappadocian Greek.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A native or inhabitant of Cappadocia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

adjective

Meaning 4

of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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History

Etymology

From Cappadocia + -an.

Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: capadoci — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • French: cappadocien — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • German: kappadokisch — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Greek: καππαδοκικός (kappadokikós) — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Greek: της Καππαδοκίας (tis Kappadokías) — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Italian: cappadoce — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Old English: Cappadonisċ — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Polish: kapadocki — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Portuguese: capadócio — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Russian: каппадоки́йский (kappadokíjskij) — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Spanish: capadocio — of or pertaining to Cappadocia
  • Catalan: capadoci — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Catalan: capadòcia — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • French: Cappadocien — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • French: Cappadocienne — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Greek: Καππαδόκης (Kappadókis) — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Greek: Καππαδόκισσα (Kappadókissa) — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Italian: cappadoce — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Latin: Cappadox — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Portuguese: capadócio — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Russian: каппадоки́ец (kappadokíjec) — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Russian: каппадоки́йка (kappadokíjka) — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Spanish: capadocio — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
  • Turkish: Kapadokyalı — native or inhabitant of Cappadocia