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Muscovian

adj · noun · 2 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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1

adj

Meaning 1

In, from, or otherwise relating to Muscovy

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A member or descendant of the (Russian) people of Muscovy

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History

Etymology

From Muscovy + -ian.

Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: moskovitisk — relating to Muscovy
  • Dutch: Moskovisch — relating to Muscovy
  • French: moscovien — relating to Muscovy
  • Polish: moskiewski — relating to Muscovy
  • Russian: моско́вский (moskóvskij) — relating to Muscovy
  • Ukrainian: москові́тський (moskovítsʹkyj) — relating to Muscovy
  • Belarusian: маскаві́т (maskavít) — descendant of the people of Muscovy
  • Danish: moskovit — descendant of the people of Muscovy
  • Dutch: Moskoviër — descendant of the people of Muscovy
  • French: Moscovien — descendant of the people of Muscovy
  • Polish: Moskwianin — descendant of the people of Muscovy
  • Polish: Moskwianka — descendant of the people of Muscovy
  • Ukrainian: москові́т (moskovít) — descendant of the people of Muscovy
  • Ukrainian: москáль (moskálʹ) — descendant of the people of Muscovy