English Explanatory Dictionary

Shavian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to George Bernard Shaw or his works.
  2. Of or relating to the Shavian alphabet.
noun
  1. An admirer of Shaw, or an advocate of his ideas.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃeɪ.vɪ.ən/

Word forms

Shavian Shavians

Etymology

From Latin Shavi(us) + -an (a Latinized form of Shaw), named after George Bernard Shaw.

Derived words

Shaviana Shavian alphabet Shavianism Shavianismus Shavianity Shavianize Shavianized
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