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Messine

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈmɛsaɪn/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to the city of Metz

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • the Messine Republic

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Metzian

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A native or inhabitant of Metz

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Metzian

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From French messin. By surface analysis, Metz + -ine.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: messin — of or relating to the city of Metz
  • German: Metzer — of or relating to the city of Metz
  • Russian: ме́цский (mécskij) — of or relating to the city of Metz
  • French: Messin — native or inhabitant of Metz
  • French: Messine — native or inhabitant of Metz
  • German: Metzer — native or inhabitant of Metz
  • German: Metzerin — native or inhabitant of Metz