English Explanatory Dictionary

Antiochian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to ancient Antioch.
noun
  1. A person from, or an inhabitant of, ancient Antioch.
adj
  1. Pertaining to Antiochus of Ascalon, a contemporary with Cicero, and the founder of a sect of philosophers.

Pronunciation

/ˌæntiˈɒkiən/ /ˌæntiˈoʊkiən/ /ˌæntiˈɑkiən/

Word forms

Antiochian more Antiochian most Antiochian Antiochan Antiochians

Etymology

From Antioch + -ian.

Synonyms

Antiochene

Derived words

Antiochianism Antiochian Orthodox Church
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