English Explanatory Dictionary

Nicaean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to Nicaea.
  2. Of or relating to the Empire of Nicaea, a medieval polity centred on the city.
noun
  1. A person from Nicaea or the Empire of Nicaea.
  2. A person who supports the Nicene Creed.

Pronunciation

/naɪˈsi.ən/

Word forms

Nicaean Nicaeans

Etymology

From Nicaea + -an.

Synonyms

Nicene Nicenist
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