martian
IPA: mˈɑrʃʌn
Root Word: Martian
noun
- (astrology) A person under the astrological influence of the planet Mars.
- (chiefly science fiction) An inhabitant of the planet Mars.
- (rare, specifically) A male Martian.
- (science fiction) A hypothetical language spoken on Mars.
- Alternative form of Martian packet [(computing, networking) A network packet whose declared source or destination IP address lies within a reserved address range unavailable for use on the public Internet.]
adjective
- Of or relating to the planet Mars, or (science fiction) its imagined inhabitants.
- (astrology) Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Mars; aggressive, bellicose.
- (obsolete) Pertaining to battle or war; martial, military.
- (nonstandard) Alternative letter-case form of Martian (“of or pertaining to the planet Mars”). [Of or relating to the planet Mars, or (science fiction) its imagined inhabitants.]
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