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BASILICAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does basilican mean? 

BASILICAN (adjective)
  The adjective BASILICAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or resembling a basilicaplay

  Familiarity information: BASILICAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BASILICAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or resembling a basilica

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

basilica (a Roman building used for public administration)

Derivation:

basilica (a Roman building used for public administration)

basilica (an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges)


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