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Georgian

geor·gian

UK/ˈd͡ʒɔːd͡ʒən/ US/ˈd͡ʒɔɹd͡ʒən/ uncommon rare

noun

1.
2.

adjective

1.

of or relating to the former British colony of Georgia

  • “the Georgian colony”
2.

of or relating to or characteristic of the Asian republic of Georgia or its people or language

  • “the Georgian capital is Tbilisi”
  • “Georgian farmers”
  • “Georgian vowels”
3.

of or relating to or characteristic of the American state of Georgia or its inhabitants

  • “the Georgian state capital is Atlanta”
  • “Georgian peach farmers”
4.

of or relating to the Hanoverian kings of England

  • “the first Georgian monarch”

Origin

From George + -ian, possibly with influence from its Latin equivalent (as other regnal adjectives and nouns so derived), Geōrgius.

Phrases

  • Georgian Bay
  • Georgian Bluffs
  • Georgian Orthodox Church
  • Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Georgian terms

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