georgian
IPA: dʒˈɔrdʒʌn
Root Word: Georgian
noun
- (uncountable) The language of Georgia, a country in Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
- (countable) A person or a descendant of a person from Georgia, a country in Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
- (countable) A native or resident of the state of Georgia in the United States of America.
- (historical) A British citizen during the reign of a king named George.
adjective
- Of, from, or pertaining to the Eastern European country of Georgia, the Georgian people or the Georgian language.
- Of, from, or pertaining to the U.S. State of Georgia or its Georgian English dialect.
- Of, from, or characteristic of the reigns of Kings George I and George II of Great Britain, and George III and George IV of the United Kingdom (1714–1830).
- Pertaining to a movement in lyric poetry during the reign of King George V of the United Kingdom (1910-1936).
- Pertaining to or characteristic of Stefan George (a German poet).
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Examples of "georgian" in Sentences
- Georgians ponder future after elections.
- We documented the extrajudicial execution of a Georgian soldier.
- The park is part of the Georgian Bay Littoral Biosphere Reserve.
- Georgians deny the accusations and consider the figures exaggerated.
- Here, he was most in sympathy with the Georgian architecture of the county.
- Georgian and later Federal style buildings dominated much of the cityscape.
- It was a battlefield of the 1998 escalation of the Georgian Abkhaz conflict.
- After the Bolshevik takeover of the Georgian government, he was demobilized.
- However, the flag was revived by the Georgian patriotic movement in the 1990s.
- We expect that the Russian side will have an appropriate reaction on this move by the Georgian government and will reciprocate to it.
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