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English
Etymology
From Crimea + -an.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Crimean (not comparable)
- Denoting, of, or related to Crimea, a peninsula on the north of the Black Sea, separating it from the Sea of Azov.
2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Chester (1848)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 57:He also thought nothing of laying down a railway in a war zone. For example, he was one of those behind the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built during the Crimean War [...].
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Translations
referring to the Crimea region
Noun
Crimean (plural Crimeans)
- Native or inhabitant of the Crimea.
Translations
native or inhabitant of Crimea
Proper noun
Crimean
- (nonstandard) Crimea (the Crimean peninsula)
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