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Smyrnaean

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

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  • /smɝˈniːən/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to Smyrna.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Smyrnian, Smyrniot

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A native or inhabitant of (ancient) Smyrna. Contrast Smyrniot.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: demonym

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin Smyrnaeus + English -an.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: smyrnéen — of or pertaining to Smyrna
  • Ancient Greek: Σμυρναῖος (Smurnaîos) — of or pertaining to Smyrna
  • Italian: smirneo — of or pertaining to Smyrna
  • Latin: Smyrnaeus — of or pertaining to Smyrna
  • French: Smyrnéen — native or inhabitant of ancient Smyrna
  • French: Smyrnéenne — native or inhabitant of ancient Smyrna
  • Italian: smirneo — native or inhabitant of ancient Smyrna
  • Italian: smirnea — native or inhabitant of ancient Smyrna
  • Latin: Smyrnaeus — native or inhabitant of ancient Smyrna
  • Latin: Smyrnaea — native or inhabitant of ancient Smyrna