adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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măg'də-bûrʹgē-ən
UK:/ˌmaɡdəˈbɜːɡɪ.ən/
US:/ˌmæɡdəˈbɝɡi.ən/
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adj
Meaning 1
Of, from or relating to the city of Magdeburg, the capital of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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noun
Meaning 2
A native or inhabitant of the city of Magdeburg, the capital of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Magdeburger
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Magdeburg Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Magdeburgian From Magdeburg + -ian.