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ACHAIAN

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Overview

ACHAIAN (noun)
  The noun ACHAIAN has 1 sense:

1. a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeksplay

  Familiarity information: ACHAIAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ACHAIAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Achaean; Achaian

Hypernyms ("Achaian" is a kind of...):

Greek; Hellene (a native or inhabitant of Greece)


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