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Ithacan

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

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  • /ˈɪθəkən/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from or relating to Ithaca (an island of the Ionian Sea, Greece).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Ithacensian

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of, from or relating to Ithaca (places in the United States).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A native or inhabitant of Ithaca (an island of the Ionian Sea, Greece).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Ithacensian

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

A native or inhabitant of Ithaca (places in the United States).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ithaca Middle English -n English -n English Ithacan From Ithaca + -n.

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: ithaquien — of, from or relating to Ithaca
  • German: ithakisch — of, from or relating to Ithaca
  • Ancient Greek: Ἰθακήσιος (Ithakḗsios) — of, from or relating to Ithaca
  • Portuguese: ítaco — of, from or relating to Ithaca
  • Portuguese: itacense — of, from or relating to Ithaca
  • French: Ithaquien — native or inhabitant of Ithaca
  • French: Ithaquienne — native or inhabitant of Ithaca
  • German: Ithaker — native or inhabitant of Ithaca
  • German: Ithakerin — native or inhabitant of Ithaca
  • Ancient Greek: Ἰθακήσιος (Ithakḗsios) — native or inhabitant of Ithaca
  • Portuguese: ítaco — native or inhabitant of Ithaca
  • Portuguese: itacense — native or inhabitant of Ithaca