Biscayan

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English

Etymology

From Biscay +‎ -an.

Adjective

Biscayan (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Biscay in Spain.

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Noun

Biscayan (plural Biscayans)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Biscay.
  2. The westernmost of the modern varieties of the Basque language, spoken in Biscay and neighbouring parts of Álava and Gipuzkoa.
  3. A long heavy musket.
  4. The bullet fired by a musket of this kind.

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